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Steam - The Derby ‘Shakespeare Express’ - 26/04/26 - #railway #steam

Channel: DB Railways
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5043 ‘Earl of Mount Edgcumbe’ handling the Shakespeare Express’ on 26/04/26, in this instance running from Derby.

First seen at Dorridge as it is ‘looped’ through platform 3 before carrying on towards Stratford. It’s later seen powering through Wood End heading back to Derby with 37240 on the rear.

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A steam locomotive, identified as 37240, is shown operating on the Shakespeare Express from Derby. The footage captures the train at Dorridge, where it passes through platform 3 before continuing towards Stratford. Later scenes show the locomotive moving through Wood End, with another unit trailing behind. The video includes several railway locations and features a steam-hauled service operated by British Railways.

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  • Platform ID 2aSw9OWufJo
  • Views 5
  • Date published 26 Apr 2026 22:26
  • Date added 27 Apr 2026 11:15
  • Recorded 26 Apr 2026
  • Locomotives 1
  • Headcodes 0
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