Pics of the Month, August 2012 - RESULTS

Here are the winning entries from the August competition. Congratulations to John Smith, in particular, and thank you to the few people who bothered to vote.


WINWICK

1st AUGUST W11 by John Smith. Posted 24th August 2012


Colas class 66 pair, 66848 (ex 66575) and 66849 Wylam Dilly (ex 66576), are depicted at Red Bank in John Smith's pic. The working was the popular Carlisle - Chirk logs and the date, 20th August 2012.






2nd AUGUST W9 by Bob McClellan. Posted 24th August 2012


Gresley 'A4' 4-6-2, No.60009 Union of South Africa, is pictured here from Bob McClellan. The 'Streak' was heading the return 'Cumbrian Mountain Express' at Landgate Lane in Ashton-in-Makerfield on 18th August 2012.







3rd AUGUST W3 by Jeff Nicholls. Posted 13th August 2012


This pic, of a track machine, is from Jeff Nicholls. DR73108 Tiger, a Plasser & Theurer tamper, is pictured at Bank Quay on 8th August 2012. Nice to see something a little different doing well.








ALTERNATIVE UK & WORLD PICS



1st AUGUST A12 by John Smith. Posted 4th September  2012


This pic from John shows the 'Royal' liveried class 47, 47798 Prince William, on the tail of a Liverpool - Holyhead railtour headed by 'A4' steam loco, 60009 Union of South Africa (out of picture). The location was Mill Lane, St Helens and the date, 19th August 2012







2nd AUGUST A1 by Bob McClellan. Posted 18th August 2012


Bob's shot is of DBS class 60, 60059 Swinden Dalesman, at Stenson Junction. The working was a  Kingsbury - Humber empty tanks working and date was 10th August 2012.







3rd AUGUST A8 by John Smith. Posted 29th August 2012


John's pic was taken at Mill Lane, St Helens on 19th August 2012. Featured is John Cameron's famous 'Streak', No.60009 Union of South Africa. The railtour was Liverpool - Holyhead.