Plenty going on here at Cardiff Canton with 56040 ‘Oystermouth’ taking centre stage. #MixedBagMonday

📸 Les Blackford

Lowestoft ‘box, August 1985 #SignalboxSunday

📸 David Christie

Totnes signal box built in 1923 and now grade II listed, currently in use as a cafe. #SignalboxSunday

📸 John Jackson

25066 at Liverpool Exchange with the “Liverpool Exchange Farewell” tour, the boiler is producing a copious amount of steam for the train heating, 9th April 1977 #Raturday

📸 Terry Draper

Just over a year later and the headcode blinds have been replaced with the twin spot “domino” panel, 25065 light engine pauses at Millerhill, June 1977 #Raturday

📸 David Hills

25065 at Newark with a down permanent way train April 1976 #Raturday

📸 David Ford

37058 ten years later at Newcastle again with 6P03 the trip freight from Heaton Yard, 22nd April 1987 #ThirtySevensOnThursday

📸 Dave Jolly

37058 snakes through Newcastle Central with coal hoppers 14th May 1977 #ThirtySevensOnThursday

📸 Stephen Burdett

45144 at St. Pancras with a service to Sheffield 28th February 1983 #MidWeekPeak

📸 Michael Hart

45143 at Leicester with a Nottingham to St. Pancras service 12th August 1975 #MidWeekPeak

📸 David Hayes

20007 & 20165 arrive at Loughborough with the 08:48 Leicester to Skegness 28th May 1985 #TwentiesOnTuesday

📸 Steve Thorpe

20150 stabled at March TMD, date not recorded. Yard lamp attempting an impression of the Tower of Pisa. #TwentiesOnTuesday

📸 Tony Dennett

56004 with a northbound MGR has just passed Chesterfield station heading towards Tapton Junction to take the ex Midland Railway ‘Old Road’ towards Staveley and Barrow Hill, 7th June 1990 #MGRMonday

📸 Jim Nisbet

25126 at Dorrington with mixed ballast hoppers, the first one being the less common “Herring”, 12th September 1982 #Raturday

📸 Trevor West

Having worked the 09:40 Euston to Aberystwyth, 40122 runs around its train to form the 15:00 back to the capital, 5th September 1987
#FortiesOnFriday

📸 Steve Thorpe

31444 exits the single line chord from Sleaford station at Sleaford North Junction with a Skegness to Sheffield service, 25th July 1987 #ThirtyOnesOnThursday

📸 John Dewhurst

45143 passes Attenborough Junction with the 19:05 Nottingham to St. Pancras, 4th August 1978

#MidWeekPeak

📸 David Hayes

Recently repainted and overhauled 20054 heads a (failed?) class 47 and a rake of Mermaid type ballast wagons near Shrewsbury 14th June 1982 #TwentiesOnTuesday

📸 Ian Cuthbertson

I’ve chosen this for #MixedBagMonday as there is so much going on in the photo, how many locos can you spot besides the class 37 stabled at Ipswich station, 1972.

📸 Crewcastrian

08113 with China clay in the woods of the Camel Valley having left Wenford Bridge 19th November 1980 #ShunterSunday

📸 Bob Read