Each month, the SRC's magazine, Linesider, includes a report on steam railway activity from David Hughes. The Linesider report includes some photographs taken by him, but these are in black and white.
Here we present all of the photographs taken by David Hughes which will be the subject of his artile "Steam Gossip" in the August edition- in full colour! And what a bonanza month! Thousands of photographs - well, lots....
August 2010
Blaenau
48151 AT CHESTER WITH THE WELSH HIGHLANDER TRAIN TO BLAENAU FFESTINIOG - 28 JULY 2010
48151 ON THE FOOTPLATE - 28 JULY 2010
48151 RUNS ROUND AT LLANDUDNO JUNCTION - WED 28 JULY
48151 STABLED AT BLAENAU FFESTINIOG- WED 28 JULY
EARL OF MERIONYDD ARRIVING AT BLAENAU - WED 28 JULY
Cumbrian Mountain Express
6233 AT BLACKBURN WATER STOP -SAT 24 JULY 2010
6233 AT CARLISLE READY FOR RETURN JOURNEY TO CREWE - SAT 24 JULY 2010
6233 AT CARLISLE READY FOR RETURN JOURNEY TO CREWE VIA SETTLE & CARLISLE LINE - SAT 24 JULY 2010
6233 AT LIVERPOOL LIME STREET - EVENING OF 24 JULY 2010
6233 DUCHESS OF SUTHERLAND IN BLACK LIVERY AT CARLISLE - SAT 24 JULY 2010
6233 RUNS ROUND TRAIN AT CARLISLE - SAT 24 JULY 2010
Cotton Mill Express
46115 SCOTS GUARDSMAN AT BLACKBURN WATER STOP - SAT 17 JULY 2010
46115 SCOTS GUARDSMAN AT BRIGHOUSE WATER STOP - SAT 17 JULY 2010
46115 SCOTS GUARDSMAN AT MANCHESTER VICTORIA - SAT 17 JULY 2010
46115 SCOTS GUARDSMAN AT MANCHESTER VICTORIA HAVING JUST BEEN FAILED - SAT 17 JULY 2010
46115 SCOTS GUARDSMAN AT MANCHESTER VICTORIA WITH FITTERS IN ATTENDANCE - SAT 17 JULY 2010
Foxfield
BAGNALL NO, 2 AT FOXFIELD COLLIERY - 16 JULY
DUBBS CRANE AT CAVERSWALL ROAD - SUNDAY 18 JULY
INDUSTRIAL RELICS AT FOXFIELD COLLIERY - SUNDAY 18 JULY
MECH NAVVIES & WHISTON CLIMB FOXFIELD BANK WITH 18 WAGON LOAD
MECH NAVVIES & WHISTON CLIMB FOXFIELD BANK
MECH NAVVIES & WHISTON SHUNT AT FOXFIELD YARD
MECH NAVVIES LTD ARRIVING A AT FOXFIELD COLLIERY - SUNDAY 18 JULY
MECH NAVVIES LTD AT FOXFIELD COLLIERY - SUNDAY 18 JULY
ON SHED AT CAVERSWALL ROAD
WHISTON ON SHED
WIMBLEBURY - AT CAVERSWALL ROAD
WIMBLEBURY ON FOXFIELD BANK
WIMBLEDON ON FOXFILED BANK WITH MINERAL WAGONS
Heart of Wales (Calon Cymru)
45407 & 44871 AT LLANDRINDOD WELLS - HEART OF WALES - SAT 10 JULY 2010
45407 & 44871 AT LLANWRTYD WELLS - HEART OF WALES - SAT 10 JULY 2010
45407 & 44871 AT PANTYFYNNON WATER STOP - HEART OF WALES - SAT 10 JULY 2010
UNDERGROWTH AT LLANWRTYD WELLS - 10 JULY 2010
Preston
6201 CME AT PRESTON - SAT 31 JULY 2010
Scarborough 23rd July 2010
6201 ON TURNTABLE AT SCARBOROUGH - FRAMED SHOT 1 - 23 JULY 2010
6201 ON TURNTABLE AT SCARBOROUGH - FRAMED SHOT 2 - 23 JULY 2010
6201 ON TURNTABLE AT SCARBOROUGH WITH COAL LORRY - 23 JULY 2010
6201 STANDS AT SCARBOROUGH READY FOR DEPARTURE - 23 JULY 2010
6201 STANDS AT SCARBOROUGH READY FOR DEPARTURE BACK TO CREWE - 23 JULY 2010
6201 STANDS AT SCARBOROUGH READY FOR DEPARTURE BACK TO CREWE WITH THE SCARBOROUGH FLYER - 23 JULY 2010
LIZZIE DETAIL
LIZZIE DETAIL
MODERN SCENE AT SCARBOROUGH - GANTRY IS ABOUT TO BE REMOVED UNDER MODERNISATION - 23 JULY 2010
Scarborough 30th July 2010
185 129 UNIT APPROACHING SCARBOROUGH - 30 JULY 2010
6233 AWAITS DEPARTURE FROM SCARBOROUGH - 30 JULY 2010
6233 HAVING ARRIVED AT SCARBOROUGH - 30 JULY 2010
6233 ON THE SCARBOROUGH TURNTABLE FRI 30 JULY 2010
6233 STANDS ON THE SCARBOROUGH TURNTABLE FRI 30 JULY 2010