Nearing the end of its journey from Derby, Class 20 Nos. D8096 and D8107 Jocelyn Feilding with Class 37 No. D6851 Flopsie enter the outskirts of Blaenau Ffestiniog and its slate waste mountains with the ‘Jolly Slateman’ railtour on November 20. The two ‘Choppers’ ran round the train before continuing north to Llandudno.
CHRIS MILNER
WEST Coast Railways (WCR) will commence the new ‘Jacobite’ season on April 4, with its morning train from Fort William (10.15) to Mallaig and continue this service until October 28.