5th March 1990

Climbing up towards the tunnel is 47809 "Finsbury Park" on the 11.17 Penzance to Edinburgh & Glasgow Central. Large logo "Duffs" on cross country trains was the norm in the late '80s and early '90s.
47809 was later converted to 47783 in the Rail Express Systems fleet, and was scrapped in Rotherham in 2007.
47809 was later converted to 47783 in the Rail Express Systems fleet, and was scrapped in Rotherham in 2007.
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