Crewe Open Day!!2005!!

Gingerme · Post by **Gingerme** » Sun Aug 28, 2005 4:55 pm

Crewe Open day September 10th-11th.

A great photo oppertunity!! For cabviews and general photography of steam and Diesel locomotives and Electric diesels too!!

From Olton Hall
Dutchess of Suntherland
Flying Scotsman
Union of South Africa
Peaks
31's
37's and more!!!!!!

Be there!!

For more info visit: http://www.creweopendays.co.uk

(Please put comments and suggestions in the thread below)

kieranhardy · Post by **kieranhardy** » Sun Aug 28, 2005 7:07 pm

I wish i could go

bit too far from essex though . id probably use 1 film for each loco

the list of steam locos are :

4472 Flying Scotsman
71000 Duke of Gloucester
49395 - super D
6233 Duchess of Sutherland
46229 Duchess of Hamilton
46203 Princess Margaret Rose
6201 Princess Elizabeth
5690 Leander
60009 Union of South Africa
5972 Olton Hall
7822 Foxcote Manor
4953 Pitchford Hall
34067 Tangmere
42968 - LMS 5MT Stanier
46441 -LMS Ivatt 2MT 2-6-0
5199 - GWR Collett 2-6-2T
48151 - LMS Stanier 8F 2-8-0
61264 - LNER B1 4-6-0
45305 - LMS black 5
92134 - BR Riddles 9F 2-10-0
80072 - BR Riddles 4MT

and a whole host of diesel/electric

http://www.creweopendays.co.uk/index.html

chrisj94 · Post by **chrisj94** » Sun Aug 28, 2005 7:28 pm

4 stanier pacifics,yes folks 4 STANIER PACIFICS back at crewe!
Get yourselfs down there,it might be the last time in a long long while...

Chris

kieranhardy · Post by **kieranhardy** » Sun Aug 28, 2005 7:32 pm

First time 2 duchess's will be together for about 40 years

rwaceyw · Post by **rwaceyw** » Sun Aug 28, 2005 7:38 pm

49395 will probably not make it.

David

kieranhardy · Post by **kieranhardy** » Sun Aug 28, 2005 7:41 pm

thats a shame
wont it make the journey or is there another reason?

rwaceyw · Post by **rwaceyw** » Sun Aug 28, 2005 7:41 pm

Pete Waterman's keeping hold of it for now.....

David

kieranhardy · Post by **kieranhardy** » Sun Aug 28, 2005 7:46 pm

ahhh i see
i saw this loco at the churnett valley a couple of weeks back and i hope to get the photos soon when they eventually come through the post

im surprised only one southern loco will be there though

trainlover123 · Post by **trainlover123** » Mon Aug 29, 2005 6:56 am

Methinks prices?

Gingerme · Post by **Gingerme** » Mon Aug 29, 2005 9:41 am

Prices are on the site:

http://www.creweopendays.co.uk

Its gonna be a long journey for me in Essex to get to Crewe. I couldnt get up there two years ago! Because the overheads came down outside Euston!!

But im gonna get there this time!!

Im hoping to take a few cabview photos for my next (and last) MSTS project on modelling a few cabviews

mountainmanUK · Post by **mountainmanUK** » Mon Aug 29, 2005 1:03 pm

Got my ticket application sent off yesterday!! Saturday for me!
Can't wait!!!!!

(Mental note to self: Buy more memory card for digicam...quickly!)

Dave H.

Gingerme · Post by **Gingerme** » Mon Aug 29, 2005 4:10 pm

I want to see lots of pictures in this thread when we get the photos!

You never know! I might see one of you guys up there!!

mountainmanUK · Post by **mountainmanUK** » Mon Aug 29, 2005 5:20 pm

You never know! I might see one of you guys up there!!

Click the image to zoom in

Well, if you see the ugly bloke seen here next to Lizzie.....give me a nudge!!!

Dave H.

250787 · Post by **250787** » Mon Aug 29, 2005 5:23 pm

I am going on the Saturday. I will probably book tickets tommorrow

baggy6233 · Post by **baggy6233** » Mon Aug 29, 2005 6:47 pm

chrisj94 wrote:4 stanier pacifics,yes folks 4 STANIER PACIFICS back at crewe!
Get yourselfs down there,it might be the last time in a long long while...

Chris

Yep, or maybe even the last time EVER! You never know, get yourselves there! Carpark is now full for the Saturday and Sunday is selling fast!
Book your ticket now!

That's another tenner from Crewe for advertising!

Gingerme wrote:Dutchess of Suntherland

Never heard of that one before, she new or something?

I've heard worse, our trip from York in September is apparently being hauled by 46229 'Duchess of Northumberland' according to Steam Beano.
Whereas it's being hauled by 6233 'Duchess of Sutherland'.