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Rails in Wales 1997. Busy freights, 37s/47s/56s and the Garw Guru

Channel: Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
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Starting at Tondu we follow the Railtour up to G-C-G with 56096/47741 on April 5th, 1997. Clips at Pantyffynnon and Parc Slip included. Later we're on the platform at Newport, so much happening 26yrs ago, 37 47 56 etc. Recorded by the late Mike Price and shared with you
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This video captures railway scenes from Wales in 1997, featuring freight trains and locomotives including classes 37, 47, and 56. It includes footage from locations such as Tondu, Pantyffynnon, Parc Slip, and Newport. The content was recorded by Mike Price and includes clips from a Railtour event on April 5th, 1997. Some locomotive numbers identified in the video include 56096, 37717, and 37887. The video also references Rail Express Systems as an operator.

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  • Platform ID ig_e9B1wAwY
  • Views 3,628
  • Date published 29 Jun 2018 15:38
  • Date added 19 Jun 2026 04:31
  • Locomotives 5
  • Headcodes 0
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