Leightonlogs.org - Loco Archive

Talk to railwayman across the country, bashers and other enthusiasts and they will soon come up with specific loco gen that interests many of us. Features below include phots, loco history, sample workings and more which may help in bringing back them memories perhaps!.

Contributions welcome as we regulary update this loco archive, 35 plus locos so far....

Loco Archive - Just click on the image for this loco's history, gen and a phots.

NEW 010219 The class 81 database

NEW 291018 25185 both as a BR and pres loco remembered

NEW 280918 46026, D163 "The Leicestershire and Derbyshire Yeomanry remembered

NEW 270518 25276 timing log on load 12 Bley-Hemel drag, 270184

NEW 270418 33108 feature, a true workhorse

8568 the "Hemel" Clayton

08011 the local celebrity "gronk"

08742 the red gronk remembered

25057 the "Quainton rat"

25185 both as a BR and pres loco remembered

25243 a local "rat" to the bitter end

25276 timing log on load 12 Bley-Hemel drag, 270184

25279 another true local "rat"

26002 the biggest "xos?"

27014 "Excellent preservation prospect", Not!

27059 The biggest "tippie" of them all?

31430 "Sister Dora" remembered

- Armed guard, immaculate loco, foodex and more at Bletchley, Mar 99, phots and detailed gen from 31601's big day

33108 feature, a true workhorse

- 33207 remembered. A true mixed traffic "slim Jim" with local visits starting in the early 70's. Phots and much gen

More 33207 gen feature, ta to "TC"

37183/884 remembered

- Close encounters with 40129, phots, gen and evocative memories from July 83, ta to "TC"

- 45125 my last one...

NEW 280918 46026, D163 "The Leicestershire and Derbyshire Yeomanry remembered

- 47135/47784 Stratford's finest.....

-1949/47506/47707 - Luton Town footex machine!...

-47210 - been there, done that!...

47522 - From Forteviot wreck to GD's finest again

The class 81 database

81012 - the most famous "fish" perhaps?

85007 - the rarest 85?

85035 - "top" Roaring beast!

85037 - the number of the beast!

85038 and the "Old Linslde" landslip

86209 escapes from a Watford field in the 70's!

86257 fails again, May 86

86259 "Peter Pan to Les Ross" workings over 50 years

86314/414/614 loco feature

86324/424 an "ambush" machine or many!

86501 no more, Phots and gen on this unique 86'5.

87002, quality availability, 34 days on the trot - Feb 05!

87002 and the last G21/B05, the end of an era, Dec 2006

87015 "Howard of Efingham" includes a rare "Cobbler" turn in this "seven's" last days of service

87022 been there, done that and then catches fire

87026 The legendary "Redgauntlet"

87027 The "mighty wolf"

The unique 87101 loco feature

90040, returns from 9 years in store in Dec 2015. Phots and loco's service history

90047 the "big one", rare on class 1 all her career

92014 The modal and now robust Caledonian sleeper loco, phots and gen

TDB975042 departmental bubble feature

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