Date: 16/02/2022

Rail history is set to be made at Carlisle next week when famous steam locomotive Tangmere, which once hauled legendary expresses like the Golden Arrows and the Bournemouth, pulls one of the world's most luxurious trains into the Citadel station.

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Bulleid Battle of Britain pacific no.34067 Tangmere heads north over Balshaw Lane Jct whilst working back to Carnforth with support coach from Southall on 30 September 2015.
Location: Balshaw Lane Junction
Company: North Union Railway
30/09/2015 John McIntyre

Having just drawn forward from the 'Cumbrian Mountain Express', 34067 Tangmere waits in the exchange siding at Farington Junction on 12 April 2012. The railtour was taken over by 86259 Les Ross (standing round the curve to the right) for the return trip to Euston. After the train had set off south, 34067 reversed back to Lostock Hall Junction before heading for Carnforth via Preston.
Location: Farington Junction
Company: North Union Railway
12/04/2012 John McIntyre

Bulleid Battle of Britain Pacific no 34067 Tangmere on the approach to Hungerford station on 14 February 2009. The Pacific was heading a special from Paddington to Yeovil and return.
Location: Hungerford
Company: Berks and Hants Railway
14/02/2009 Peter Todd

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