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Demise of the Diesels - Part 2

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 offers a nostalgic look at various diesel locomotives from across the UK, featuring classes including 47640 and 47744. It includes footage from locations such as Newton, Banbury, Dawlish, Inverness, Lee, and Newton Abbot, with operators associated with British Railways, Cross Country, EWS, GWR, Scot Rail, and Virgin Trains. The content is subtitled and presented as an edited compilation from past recordings. Some metadata fields are missing, including headcodes, but the video provides a visual overview of diesel locomotive history.

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  • Platform ID -GpJwrth1aA
  • Views 10,065
  • Date published 29 Jul 2022 18:47
  • Date added 13 Jun 2026 09:46
  • Locomotives 2
  • Headcodes 0
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