Ffestiniog 50 - The Golden Jubilee Gala

The main event of the Ffestiniog's Golden Jubilee celebration was the FR50 Weekend held over the 2005 May Day Bank Holiday weekend.  The stars of the event were 'Livingston Thompson' on display at Harbour station on holiday from York, and Adrian Shooter's Darjeeling B Class which was running services to various points along the line.  Arriving in North Wales the weather didn't look too promising, Palmerston almost disappeared into the mist at Tanygrisiau...
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Obscured By Clouds

‘David LLoyd George’ between the GWR & LNWR stations sites with a down train. (30/04/2005)
‘David LLoyd George’ between the GWR & LNWR stations sites with a down train.
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‘Palmerston’ approaches Stesion Fan with an up train composed of the green small Birminghams. (30/04/2005)
‘Palmerston’ approaches Stesion Fan with an up train composed of the green small Birminghams.
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The gloom envelops ‘Palmerston’ at Tanygrisiau station. (30/04/2005)
The gloom envelops ‘Palmerston’ at Tanygrisiau station.
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A round or two on the fire before departure, there’s more room in the tender to swing the shovel than on the footplate! (30/04/2005)
A round or two on the fire before departure, there’s more room in the tender to swing the shovel than on the footplate!
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‘Palmerston’ waits for the token at Tanygrisiau station. (30/04/2005)
‘Palmerston’ waits for the token at Tanygrisiau station.
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