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ELR Diesel Group - Fleet Information, D9531 'Ernest'

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BR Green with Yellow/Black Wasp Stripes. 1965 British Railways Swindon. D9531 arrived in Bury during 1987 wearing NCB dark blue livery. Following an intermediate overhaul including reinstatement of vacuum brakes D9531 was often used as the shunting loco around the ELR and saw extensive use on the preparations of the extension to Heywood. Later in 2014 fame on the television came for Ernest, starring in a Hollyoaks Special! A very convincing mock-up of D9531 was spectacularly crashed on the Broadfield (He...

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ELR Diesel Group - Fleet Information, D9537 'Eric'

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Stopped, Electrical Fault. Desert Sand, Red Bufferbeams, no stripes. D9537 (Cast Plate with Cast Lion and Wheel). 1965 British Railways Swindon. The second class 14, D9537 arrived at the ELR late on the 4th of March 2013. The loco, nicknamed 'Eric', was purchased by a consortium of ELR Diesel group and C15PS members from its former owner, whose intial plans for the locomotive when purchased did not come to fruition. In 2015 D9537 starred at the Dean Forest Railway. A small selection of photographs of D95...

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ELR Diesel Group - Diesel Events at the East Lancashire Railway

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The 2016 Season has been a little different, with Flying Scotsman. Taking centre stage in January, 4472. Will be back at the ELR in October. We've had a great Summer Diesel Gala. Again and are already looking forward to the Autumn Diesel Event. And DMU Running Day. Thanks for your support! Have all been away to the Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway. In July, thanks to our friends at the SRPS Diesel Group. For the invitation and hospitality as always! Class 14, D9537. To appear at their Summer Diesel Gala.

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ELR Diesel Group - Volunteers

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If you've travelled on the ELR you will have seen and enjoyed the work of the many volunteers who staff and maintain the locomotives and rolling stock. We're always interested to hear from people who want to get involved with the diesel group activities and fleet. Maybe you've thought 'that looks like great fun, I'd like to help out'? Read on it if that's you! Get in touch via. Basic Requirements and Members Tours. All working volunteers must be at least 18 years old and will need to join the East Lancas...

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ELR Diesel Group - About Us

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The ELR Diesel Group is the organisation incorporating all the resident diesel locomotive and DMU owners, owning groups and other volunteers. The first preserved locomotives to arrive at the ELR formed the Bury Hydraulic Group (BHG). These locos were Class 52 D1041 'WESTERN PRINCE', Class 42 Warship D832 'ONSLAUGHT', Hymek D7076 and Class 14 D9531. The ELR Diesel Group includes the following organisations:. Bull; Birmingham Railcar Workgroup. Bull; Bury Diesel Multiple Unit Group. Bull; Bury Type 2 Group.

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ELR Diesel Group - Fleet Information

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Information on locomotives and units in the ELR diesel fleet. And other Smaller Locos. For information on a particular locomotive please click the number below. Any major announcements will be made via the homepage. Class 14, D9502. Class 14, D9531. Class 14, D9537. Class 15, D8233. Class 20, 20087. Class 24, 24054. Class 28, D5705. Class 33, 33109. Class 33, 33117. Class 35, D7076. Class 37, 37109. Class 37, 37418. Class 40, 40106. Class 40, 40135. Class 40, 40145. Class 42, D832. Class 45, 45135. Weste...

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ELR Diesel Group

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Please note D832 ONSLAUGHT. Will now run both Saturday 27th. And Sunday 28th August. At the Peppa Pig. Event, replacing D7076. On Sunday. 40135. On Monday 29th August. Has been confirmed as a visitor for the Autumn Diesel Gala. Which will see 4 Class 40s in action! Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th September. See the ELR Website. For initial information and bookings. Follow us on Twitter! For exclusive gen, post your photos, video links and comments too! For the full roster list and. PDF timetables click here.

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ELR Diesel Group - Fleet Information, 33109/D6525 'Captain Bill Smith RNR'

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Captain Bill Smith RNR. BR Blue with White Window Surrounds. Carriage and Wagon Company. 33109 is one of two 33/1's at the ELR (the other being 33117. 33109 was stored at Crewe for some time following the demise of the Fragonset company but was secured by a group from the ELR. The locomotive is named 'Captain Bill Smith RNR' and a photo of the plaque explaining his story can be seen below in the gallery. In 2015 Captain Bill. Visit the Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway. For their diesel gala along with 40106.

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ELR Diesel Group - Locomotive Roster, which diesel locomotives are running when

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If you are making a special journey to see or be hauled by a specific locomotive please check. To avoid disappointment. This roster only relates to diesel workings. A list of ELR events is shown further down the page. See the ELR Website. For the full running schedule. Available including arrival and departure times along with headcodes, simply click on 'Blue Timetable', 'Yellow Timetable' etc to view or save. Peppa Pig and George Family Fun Weekend. Peppa Pig and George Family Fun Weekend. Learn more ab...

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ELR Diesel Group - Sales and Appeals

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First of all thanks for clicking and taking a look here. Like all Railway Preservation groups we survive on people giving up their time, expertise and money to the cause. There are several ways you can help the ELR:DG. Bull; Attending diesel events and running days. Bull; Buying sales items and merchandise. Bull; Getting involved as a volunteer. Bull; Making a Donation. Or setting up a Standing Order. So as it says, Don't Panic! Prevention, however, is always preferrable to cure . The ultimate aim is to ...