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West Somerset Railway Diesel Gala, 31st October & 1st November 1992

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On Saturday 31st October and Sunday 1st November 1992 there was a diesel gala on the West Somerset Railway. Most of the locomotives were provided by the Diesel and Electric Group:
D1010 "Western Campaigner" - painted in BR green livery carrying D1035 "Western Yeoman" red backed number and name plates
D7017 - painted in an unauthentic Civil Engineers livery with unauthentic number 35017 and "Williton" nameplates with depot crest
D7018 - painted in the more usual Hymek style two-tone lined green livery

Locations include Minehead, Williton and Bishops Lydeard stations.
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A diesel locomotive gala took place on the West Somerset Railway in late October 1992, featuring several diesel units. Among them were D1010, D7017, and D7018, each with distinctive liveries and markings. The event included operations at Minehead, Williton, Bishops Lydeard, and other locations along the line. The locomotives were operated by British Railways, with various headcodes recorded during the event.

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  • Platform ID o7IhWaQDJvs
  • Views 249
  • Date published 15 Jan 2021 23:00
  • Date added 12 Apr 2026 13:32
  • Recorded 1 Nov 1992
  • Locomotives 3
  • Headcodes 7
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