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A Class 108 DMU at Edale circa 1971. John Law.
A Lincoln allocated Cravens set, 56445 + 51287, rolls into Edale station on a Sheffield - New Mills local working sometime in 1975. John Crooks.
E50614 in the white/blue stripe refurbished livery departs from Burley-in-Wharfedale station on 22 June 1976. Michael Mensing.
The 16:22 Ilkley - Bradford Forster Square service arrives at Burley-in-Wharfedale formed of a refurbished two-car Class 108 DMU (E50601 leading) on 22 June 1976. Michael Mensing.
The 15:23 Leeds - Ilkley service departs from Burley-in-Wharfedale formed of a two-car refurbished Class 108 DMU on 22 June 1976. Note the 1Z44 headcode in the left cab window. Michael Mensing.
A Class 111 DMU - leading seems to be E50137 - is seen near Burley in Wharfedale with Bradford on the destination blind on 3 July 1977. Michael Mensing.
A 2-car Class 114 DMU (vehicles 56047 + 50030) calls at Edale working the 12.20 Sheffield-New Mills on 25 October 1977. The 2 vehicles had a long working life on BR. 50030 was new (to 40A Lincoln) on 24 January 1957, and was withdrawn from TS Tyseley on 4 October 1987. It was scrapped at MC Metals, in Glasgow. 56047 was new (also to 40A) on 17 April 1957 and was withdrawn from TS on 4 October 1989. It is now preserved on the Strathspey Railway. Lewis Bevan.
E56051 + E50166 with the 16:25 Leeds - Ilkley service departing Burley-in-Wharfedale on the now electrified Ilkley branch, March 3rd, 1982. John Carter.
Edale is a lovely place to be and combined with a railway line with traditional infrastructure it was unbeatable. Class 123 52096 is the leading car on the 12.10 Cleethorpes to Manchester train on 1st April 1983. Geoff Dowling.
A Class 114 set is seen at Edale on June 14, 1983. Steve Davies Collection.
It was a freezing day when we got off the 09.32 Sheffield - Manchester at Edale on 23 January 1984, formed of 78968 + 78718, and with a defiant exhaust rasp and a cloud of smoke we were in the fog and snow of the winter Hope Valley all alone on the platform. The signaller has his stove going well to judge by the vertical column of smoke in the still frosty air. Geoff Dowling.
Speeding past the small station at Edale on 28/01/1984 is 51952, the leading car of the 08.20 Hull to Manchester train, the last two digits '52' appear on the front car, useful when blinded by snow! Geoff Dowling.
As fine snow fell and the sky became more leaden we did wonder about getting home again. No point in worrying so a photograph of 52102 leading the 10.45 Manchester - Cleethorpes was taken as it approached Edale station in the gathering gloom on 28/01/1984. Geoff Dowling.
Thick snow has carpeted the Hope Valley line at Edale on 28th January 1984. Adding to the scene at Edale is Class 123 E52097 leading a mixed Swindon-built DMU formation, working the 10.10 Manchester to Hull service. Geoff Dowling.
The view from 53171 at Bedale during the Hertfordshire Railtours "The Norseman" relief tour on 4 February 1984. Rob Paterson.
The Hertfordshire Railtours "The Norseman" relief tour at Bedale on 4 February 1984. Taken from 53171 looking back along cars 59085 + 53265 and 51246 + 53162 and 53188 + 51219. Rob Paterson.
53244 at the front of the Hertfordshire Railtours 'Norseman 2' at Bedale on the 18th February 1984. Stuart Mackay Collection.
53244 at the front of the 'Norseman' railtour, seen at Bedale on the 18th February 1984. Chris Lings.
The Hertfordshire 'Norseman' railtour at Bedale on the 18th February 1984. The vehicles visible are 53244 + 59084 + 53149 and 53295 + 53150. Chris Lings.
51219 + 53188 and 53150 + 53295 and 53149 at Bedale on the 'Norseman' railtour, 18th February 1984. Chris Lings.
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