D1110 arrives at Galashiels on 13 April 1968 hauling the BR (Scottish Region) Easter Grand Tour. The special ran Edinburgh - Stafford and return via separate circuitous routes, (which are logged on the SBJ website). [Additional nostalgia note: On the right of the photograph is Ian Bell of local Rock/Country band Johnny & the Roccos widely hailed as ...'one of the finest rock n' roll bands to come out of Scotland']. Thangyuverrymuch...
Location: Galashiels [1st] (former)
Original line: Edinburgh and Hawick Railway (North British Railway)
Photographer: Bruce McCartney
Contact photographer: Bruce McCartney
Date: 13/04/1968
Image number: 29757