Class 25 Action

Western 1977

On the 8th January (L) 25220 and 1041 'Western Prince' tick over on Gloucester MPD whilst (R) later that day 25055 prepares to leave Shrewsbury with the 15.08 Cardiff - Crewe train.
 
(L) 25055 is seen at the north end of Crewe station on the 29th January whilst (C & R) on the 5th February 25159 stands quietly in a siding at Hereford.

(L) 25215 assists 50020 into Newton Abbot station after the latter had failed at Tiverton junction with a train for Plymouth.

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On the 28th May (Top L) 25063 arrives at Newport station with the 07.50 departure from Crewe. (Top R and Bottom) On arrival at Cardiff the loco prepares to take the stock off to Canton depot before it's next diagrammed turn as 37244 arrives with a freight train.
  On the 28th May (L) 25219 arrives at Cardiff station with the 10.00 departure from Crewe. (C) A couple of hours later it returns to work back to Crewe.  Weeks later, on the 5th July, 25153 prepares to work a van train out of Gloucester station.

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