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Owner: British Railways
Model:British Rail Class 52Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
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Notes:Western Champion
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BR Type 4 Western Class C-C Diesel Hydraulic D1015 "Western Champion" heads north through Tysley
Title:  BR Type 4 Western Class C-C Diesel Hydraulic D1015 "Western Champion" heads north through Tysley
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Photo Date:  4/5/1963  Upload Date: 9/16/2010 10:56:24 PM
Location:  Birmingham, UK
Author:  Colin Arnot
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Locomotives:  BR1 D1015(Class 52)
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D1015 'Western Champion'
Title:  D1015 'Western Champion'
Description:  D1015 'Western Champion' undergoes an engine test at Old Oak Common depot, London
Photo Date:  10/29/2000  Upload Date: 9/5/2006 4:27:25 PM
Location:  London, UK
Author:  Gary Thornton
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Locomotives:  BR1 D1015(Class 52)
Views:  492   Comments: 0
D1015 'Western Champion'
Title:  D1015 'Western Champion'
Description:  A smoke-filled depot was the end result following an engine run-up test for D1015
Photo Date:  10/29/2000  Upload Date: 9/5/2006 4:27:36 PM
Location:  London, UK
Author:  Gary Thornton
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Locomotives:  BR1 D1015(Class 52)
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D1015 'Western Champion'
Title:  D1015 'Western Champion'
Description:  D1015 'Western Champion' looked superb as it made its first mainline run for alomst 25 years
Photo Date:  2/23/2002  Upload Date: 9/5/2006 4:27:48 PM
Location:  Gloucester, UK
Author:  Gary Thornton
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Locomotives:  BR1 D1015(Class 52)
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D1015 'Western Champion'
Title:  D1015 'Western Champion'
Description:  D1015 'Western Champion' at Paignton on a railfan special
Photo Date:  4/20/2002  Upload Date: 9/5/2006 4:28:09 PM
Location:  Swindon, UK
Author:  Gary Thornton
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Locomotives:  BR1 D1015(Class 52)
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D1015 'Western Champion'
Title:  D1015 'Western Champion'
Description:  D1015 'Western Champion' is seen in Meldon Quarry
Photo Date:  3/15/2003  Upload Date: 9/5/2006 4:27:58 PM
Location:  Meldon Quarry, UK
Author:  Gary Thornton
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Locomotives:  BR1 D1015(Class 52)
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BR D1015 Royal Duchy Railtours passes South Crofty Tin Mine
Title:  BR D1015 Royal Duchy Railtours passes South Crofty Tin Mine
Description:  On 9th August 2003 D1015, Western Champion made its first run to Cornwall since it was passed for mainline running, the train is seen passing South Crofty Tin Mine in the hazy summer sun
Photo Date:  8/9/2003  Upload Date: 3/28/2005 6:08:02 PM
Location:  South Crofty, Cornwall, UK
Author:  Charles Woodland
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Locomotives:  BR1 D1015(Class 52)
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D1015 heads for Newquay with the "Western China Clay" Railtour
Title:  D1015 heads for Newquay with the "Western China Clay" Railtour
Description:  Preserved Class 52, D1015 Western Champion Heads for Newquay with a railtour on Saturday 19th March 2005 at 1640. The locomotive had worked the tour from London to Plymouth where it picked up a support loco, Class 66 66248 as there were no run round facilities at Fowey Docks and Newquay for a train of this length, 14 coaches. The railtour was a rerun of a tour 24 years ago which then ran to commorate the passing of the Westerns from Mainline service. The train is seen on the approach to Nequay at a Village called Chapel
Photo Date:  3/19/2005  Upload Date: 3/28/2005 6:36:11 AM
Location:  Newquay, Cornwall, UK
Author:  Charles Woodland
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Locomotives:  BR1 D1015(Class 52)
Views:  598   Comments: 0


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