RAILWAY PHOTOS BY CLIFF JONES
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway Christmas Cracker
29th December 2008

Although the promised blue skies did not appear for the first day of the 2-day "Christmas Cracker" event at the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway, conditions were reasonably favourable for my short visit to Chicken Curve to catch sight of the five steam locomotives in action

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BR 9F Class 92203
BR 9F Class 92203 "Black Prince" hauls the first train of the day towards Winchcombe - 29 Dec 2008
 GWR Small Prairie 2-6-2T 5542 ahead of a train to Winchcombe - 29 Dec 2008
GWR Small Prairie 2-6-2T 5542 ahead of a train to Winchcombe - 29 Dec 2008
GWR 4-4-0 3440
GWR 4-4-0 3440 "City of Truro" rounds Chicken Curve with a service to Toddington - 29 Dec 2008
 GWR 4-4-0 3440
GWR 4-4-0 3440 "City of Truro" hauls a service to Toddington round Chicken Curve - 29 Dec 2008
GWR 0-6-2T 5619 eases down the incline towards Chicken Curve with a service from Toddington - 29 Dec 2008
GWR 0-6-2T 5619 eases down the incline towards Chicken Curve with a service from Toddington - 29 Dec 2008
 Climbing away from Winchcombe to Chicken Curve is GWR 4-6-0 7903
Climbing away from Winchcombe to Chicken Curve is GWR 4-6-0 7903 "Foremarke Hall" - 29 Dec 2008
 GWR 4-6-0 7903
GWR 4-6-0 7903 "Foremarke Hall" heads round Chicken Curve - 29 Dec 2008
 Heading round Chicken Curve towards Toddington is GWR 4-6-0 7903
Heading round Chicken Curve towards Toddington is GWR 4-6-0 7903 "Foremarke Hall" - 29 Dec 2008
Returning from Toddington with its next train is GWR 4-4-0 3440
Returning from Toddington with its next train is GWR 4-4-0 3440 "City of Truro" - 29 Dec 2008
 Now it's the turn of BR 9F 92203
Now it's the turn of BR 9F 92203 "Black Prince" to make the climb away from Winchcombe - 29 Dec 2008
 David Shepherd-owned 92203
David Shepherd-owned 92203 "Black Prince" works hard around Chicken Curve - 29 Dec 2008
 At Chicken Curve heading for Toddington is BR 9F 92203
At Chicken Curve heading for Toddington is BR 9F 92203 "Black Prince" - 29 Dec 2008
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