7 February 2009 A brief stop at Berwick on the Lewes to Eastbourne line sees 377426 arriving.

7 February 2009 Nice to see the signal box and semaphores survive in this part of Sussex. 377409 heading towards Eastbourne.

8 February 2009 SECR 65 awaits departure from Sheffield Park on the Bluebell line.

8 February 2009 SECR P class 753 was visiting from the Kent and East Sussex and is seen arriving at Sheffield Park.

8 February 2009 SECR 65 runs rounds at Kingscote.

8 February 2009 One of my favourite engines, the Dukedogs, only date from 1938 despite their appearance. Rebuilt from Bulldog frames and a Duke class boiler, this is 9017 "Earl of Berkeley" passing through Horsted Keynes on the Golden Arrow dining train.

8 February 2009 The P class awaiting departure from Horsted Keynes for Sheffield Park.

10 February 2009 73201, seen last year in Milton Keynes on route from Long Marston, was paired with one of the two snow ploughs in Tonbridge West Yard. Snow was not the problem that weekend in Kent, but just north of Tonbridge there was severe flooding.

10 February 2009 Network Rail pairing 73212 and 73141 at Tonbridge.

10 February 2009 73204 Janice stands in Tonbridge West Yard

10 February 2009 GBRF liveried 73204 contrasts with BR blue 73208 at Tonbridge.

13 February 2009 The offer of going shopping at Bicester village will even get you taken to Kings Sutton to see not one, but three tractors! Having been touring the Southern, 37609/259/605 were heading back to Derby.

13 February 2009 37609/259 and 605 working the 1Z12 Eastleigh-Derby at Kings Sutton.

13 February 2009 With the snow melting fast, the fields around Kings Sutton were under water as 165007 passes on a Stratford service.

13 February 2009 221131 heads south at Kings Sutton

21 February 2009 A lovely sunny Saturday afternoon, a trip out for lunch and a brief stop at Bromham on the way back. 222023 heads for St Pancras.

21 February 2009 66037 on the 6D32 Elstow-Mountsorrel was an unexpected bonus on Saturday afternoon at Bromham.

21 February 2009 43075 leads 43060 south at Bromham.

21 February 2009 222021 heading north away from its stop at Bedford station.

21 February 2009 The reason for the stop! 60065 working the 6M34 Crawley-Peak Forest Cemex empties.

25 February 2009 I was surprised that there were still a few of the former Midland Mainline/Central liveried 170s still around. 170107 arrives at Tamworth.

25 February 2009 43013 leads 43062 on the 1Q27 Crewe-Euston south through Tamworth low level. I did wonder afterwards why I photographed this and not the XC HST that was on the high level at the time which was one of the things that I went for!

25 February 2009 Returning from Burton, 47727 passes Tamworth on the 0Z50 routelearner to Rugby. We had just missed the 47s departure from Rugby due to a late running 350 and then missed the Network Rail 37s at Tamworth after the Crewe service was also 20 minutes down!

25 February 2009 No need to get out of my chair for this one! 170113 pulls away from its Tamworth stop on route to Nottingham.

25 February 2009 Always good to see the Grids in action, 56303 on the 4O90 Doncaster-Grain.

25 February 2009 220008 passes Tamworth High Level.

25 February 2009 Plenty of coal was seen today, partly making up for the loss of the steel workings. 66553 on the 6M49 Hull-Rugeley.

25 February 2009 Another of my "if only" shots! 66083 on 4O10 passes the low level, I decided I had time to pop to the gents before 60044 on the Westerleigh - Lindsey, but it was pathed in front of a late running Voyager and disappeared over the top as I got to the stairs.....

25 February 2009 66591 on a late running Southampton - Leeds liner.

25 February 2009 66107 passes the high level on the 6E08 Wolverhampton-Immingham steel empties.

25 February 2009 The second Colas 47 of the day, 47739 passing Nuneaton on the 6Z47 Swindon-Rugby.