67020 powers up the grade at Yockleton with 1Z26 Manchester Victoria - Welshpool private charter, 1st August

67020 powers past Cefn Bridge with the 5Z26 Welshpool - Shrewsbury Coton Hill ECS, 1st August

66101 drags 97303 and 97301 through Forden with 6P52 Aberystwyth - Toton, 1st August

37670 and 37401 roll through Bagillt with 1Z30 Holyhead - Carlisle 'The North Wales Fellsman', 2nd August

BR Standard Class 4MT 76079 powers past Picnic Island with the 1J77 1004 Machynlleth - Pwllheli 'The Cambrian' service, 5th August

With the sun sadly playing hide and seek with the clouds, BR Standard Class 5MT 45231 'Sherwood Forester' slogs towards Ffestiniog Tunnel at Blaenau Dolwyddelan with the Railway Touring Company's 1Z43 Preston - Blaenau Ffestiniog tour. The train had slipped to a stand in Pont-Y-Pant tunnel, so two coaches were left at Betws-Y-Coed, which the 'Black 5' later collected. 5th August

175110, Bagillt. No flasks today, they ran early.

57310 'Kyrano' approaches Helsby with the 6J37 Carlisle Yard - Chirk loaded timber, 5th August

66301 powers south through Catholme with 6Z14 Immingham - Ironbridge, 6th August

43301, Catholme, 6th August

66074 crosses the River Trent at Mythaholmes Bridge with an Intermodal working out of Burton, 6th August

47501 'Craftsman' rolls down Elford Loop with 6Z48 Burton - Dollands Moor, 6th August

43321, Wiggington, 6th August

47501 'Craftsman' accelerates through Wiggington with 6Z48 Burton - Dollands Moor, 6th August

GWR King Class 6024 'King Edward I' powers past Sutton Bridge Junction with 5Z19 Abbey Foregate - Bristol test run. Looks like it works! 10th August

37611 and 37609 sit at Ipswich with 1Q18 Ilford EMUD - Old Oak Common H.S.T.D Track Recording Train, 11th August

90005 'Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson' awaits time at Ipswich with the 1P67 22.00 Norwich to London Liverpool Street, 11th August

360116 awaits the road at Ipswich with the 2F93 23.20 service to Colchester, 11th August

90002 sits on the back of 1P70 22.30 London Liverpool Street - Norwich, Ipswich, 11th August, just about.

90001 swims through Manningtree with a London Liverpool Street bound train, 12th August. It was a day of sitting under shelter.....

90041, 4L41 00.17 Ditton - Felixstowe, Colchester, 12th August

Waiting for Sam. 66956, 4L41 00.17 Ditton to Felixstowe, Kelvedon, 13th August

66725 'Sunderland', 4M23 10.59 Felixstowe - Hams Hall, Kelvedon, 13th August

66591, 4L95 23.55 Garston to Felixstowe, Levington, 13th August

No prizes for guessing where we are. 66503 has just arrived and ran round the 4L89 08.52 service from Daventry, and sat alongside is 66714 waiting to get the 4M02 16.43 service to Hams Hall underway, 13th August.

Working hard to get it's heavy train up the harsh gradient, 66576 screams through Trimley station with a liner, 13th August

We meet again. 66591 catches up with us as it heads south through Brantham with 4M89 12.06 Felixstowe - Ditton, 13th August

With a friendly wave from the driver, 66571 powers through Brantham with a southbound liner, 14th August

90001 gets all pushy at Brantham, 14th August

And some pulling now. 90048, Brantham, 14th August

66559 arrives at Felixstowe with an inbound liner, while 08511 waits to get busy with some shunting, 14th August

66 something or other, Brantham, 14th August

What we came for. After getting the nod by a mate that the Sizewell 'bomb' was running, it had to be done. 37069 and 37602 roll through Brantham with 6M69 Sizewell - Willesden, 14th August

66502, Brantham, 14th August

Finally! 66714, 4M02 16.43 Felixstowe - Hams Hall, Brantham, 14th August

90044, Brantham, 14th August

47832 rolls through Reedham with the 5V29 08.48 Crown Point - Great Yarmouth, 15th August

The driver of 47832 puts the power down past Breydon Waters with 1V29 10.08 Great Yarmouth - Norwich, 15th August

Yipee! Sun! 47832 approaches it's destination with 1V18 12.06 Norwich - Great Yarmouth, 15th August

47832 makes a fine departure from Great Yarmouth with the 1V41 13.10 service to Norwich, 15th August

47832 slows through Stacey Arms with the 1V26 14.18 Norwich - Great Yarmouth, 15th August

Shot of the week. The driver of 47832 plays to the crowd with the 5V26 15.40 Great Yarmouth - Crown Point ECS, 15th August

The 20 minute booked stop at Acle enabled us to get another shot. 47832 roars through Postwick with the 5V26 15.40 Great Yarmouth - Crown Point ECS, 15th August

33207 'Jim Martin' races through Meole Village with 5Z33 Crewe - Machynlleth coaching stock move. The BRCW Type 3 was taking an extra coach to Machynlleth to add to 'The Cambrian', which is selling out. 16th August

37602 rolls through Upper Affcot with the 1Z12 Aberytswyth - Bristol Temple Meads Track Recording Train, 20th August

37602 sits in the loop at Craven Arms with the 1Z12 Aberytswyth - Bristol Temple Meads Track Recording Train, 20th August

37602 sits in the loop at Craven Arms with the 1Z12 Aberytswyth - Bristol Temple Meads Track Recording Train, 20th August

37602 accelerates through Craven Arms station with the 1Z12 Aberytswyth - Bristol Temple Meads Track Recording Train, 20th August

37218 dead on the back of 1Z12.

57314 bounces through Craven Arms with the 1W91 Cardiff - Holyhead service, 20th August

On a nice crisp morning, 97302 sits outside Coleham depot. The spire of Saint Mary's Church can be seen dominating the skyline, 22nd August

46443 powers towards Haye Bridge with a 'SVR Footplate Experience', 22nd August

37906 throbs away from the speed restriction at Haye Bridge with the 09.50 Kidderminster - Bridgnorth service, 22nd August

With the sun sadly hiding behind a lump of cloud, 37906 rolls down Eardington Bank with the 11.45 service to Kidderminster, 22nd August