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Demise of the Diesels - Part 1

Channel: John K Wells
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From the archives and a few years ago, an edited attempt at video 8 footage showing various classes of diesel locomotive from around the UK in a nostalgic look back over time. Subtitled throughout.
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This video features a nostalgic look at various diesel locomotives from across the UK, including classes 37 and 56, with some examples identified as 37405, 37421, 37425, 37426, 37429, 37695, and 56069. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Colwyn Bay, Aviemore, Crewe, and Holyhead. Operators mentioned include British Railways, EWS, and Scot Rail. The video is subtitled and offers a historical perspective on diesel locomotive operations in the UK.

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  • Platform ID JjB2WmgySMA
  • Views 22,575
  • Date published 23 Jul 2022 14:57
  • Date added 11 Jun 2026 18:01
  • Locomotives 8
  • Headcodes 0
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