34067 "Tangmere" has just backed onto its train at Bury Bolton Street - Jan 25th 2003

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The following pictures are from the Steam Special event on Saturday 11th March 2000

A2 60532 "Blue Peter" double heads the 1055hrs Bury to Rawtenstall train
with Bulleid 34027 "Taw Valley". Pictured approaching Irwell Vale station.

On arrival at Rawtenstall the two locos run round the train separately.

"Taw Valley" runs around train at Rawtenstall.

The locos couple together to complete the run round and rejoin the train.

Black 5 45407 seen taking water at Rawtenstall.

34027 "Taw Valley" approaches Bury Bolton St. station with the 1435hrs ex Rawtenstall.

5029 "Nunney Castle" in the ELR workshops - the new air compressor can be seen
on the right hand side running board

In late afternoon sunshine "Blue Peter" stands at Bury Bolton st. station
awaiting departure with the 1553hrs to Rawtenstall.

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