Daily Archives: December 8, 2018

Photos and Video, 68012, 66177, 66152 and 66768, also some units, Tyseley 04/12/18

After a visit to Kings Norton earlier in the day, when a test train and HST power car move had been cancelled, I wanted to try and see a few more trains so went to Tyseley. It was a rather dull afternoon but in the hour or so that I was there a 68 and 3 Class 66s were filmed along with a variety of units. The video came out reasonably well but the photos aren’t too good due to the poor light. Final photo was at Moor Street.

Link to YouTube video or photos in gallery.

Photos of locos below, ideal for mobile or tablet. Larger photos, including units in gallery as above.

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December 9th will have the last “On This Day” post

I’ve so many other things to be getting on with that I’m having a break from this topic. It can be very time consuming, although interesting for me. There was a time when I could prepare several days in advance and in October, when away in Cornwall for a week, all the postings were set up and scheduled before leaving home.

My photo galleries need reorganising, I’ve not added postings about video updates or cropped many images from those videos – so there is a lot to do. Perhaps future postings will be more about “now” than the past, we’ll see what happens……