A selection of shots taken of the variety of English Electric motive power out to play at the ELR gala on 03/07/08. Locos featured are 37109, 37901, 37906, D335 and 55022. Locations and loco numbers are listed on the film.
After a Kettle hauled a charter into Liverpool the loco performing the drag out of Lime Street was 37417. This video shows it departing Liverpool heading to Edge Hill for the night, then later the same day at Acton Bridge as it heads from Edge Hill - Crewe.
37426 seen arriving on Crewe Diesel Depot for storage on a dreary December day in 2003. The loco then gets a thrashing for a final time. It was stored WNXX later that day.
37401+37417 worked 'The Welsh Mountaineer' charter from Peterborough-Blaenau Ffestiniog on 31/05/08. The tour is seen firstly at Abergele, then at Pont y Pant on the Blaenau branch. Lastly it is seen departing Crewe on the return journey.
37410 and 37422 seen on the Edinburgh to Oban VSOE. The train is seen shortly after leaving Tyndrum Lower, then at Oban, then shortly after leaving Dalmally, then at Glen Falloch.
37406 seen starting up in Fort William before heading south with the 1B01 to Edinburgh. The locations seen are Roy Bridge, Garelochead and finally Dalmuir...at which point the 37 failed and the passengers were put onto a unit to Carstairs!
37670 and 37675 seen at a variety of places on a railtour to York for the NRM event in 2004.
Locations seen are the Lickey Incline near Bromsgrove, Stenson Junction, Connisborough and Swinton - both near Doncaster.