2nd Jan 1988

Based at Crewe Diesel TMD at the time, the relief 10.51 London Paddington to Penzance is ready to leave platform 4. The driver seems to be engaging with the Brute trolley tractor driver on the barrow crossing, and in the background DMU set P956 is waiting to leave on a service to Exmouth.
47503 is preserved at the Colne Valley Railway in Essex.
47503 is preserved at the Colne Valley Railway in Essex.
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