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Wednesday 21 November 2012

FIRST STEAMING ON THE DUKE IN 1986

Some 23 years after withdrawal from B.R. Service a remarkable record of that momentous day when 71000 steamed again for the first time
Filmed by support crew member Julian Mander on September 10 1985
PART ONE: 
PART TWO:

Thursday 1 November 2012


NOVEMBER 2012 DVD OFFER

71000 was withdrawn from traffic by British Railways in late November 1962 after 8 short years of service. To mark the 50th anniversary of this event the Trust has agreed to offer during November 2012 two of its DVDs at much reduced prices. The Insider Collection Volumes 1 and 2 were produced in house to professional standards and show ,in addition to mainline running, behind the scenes activity not normally available on commercial steam DVDs.

INSIDER COLLECTION VOLUME ONE


This DVD covers the period 2004-2008. It has footage of 71000 on her return to traffic following the overhaul that started in 1996. There are runs over the Settle and Carlisle line and many other locations including coverage at the East Lancashire Railway.
 
Running time is approximately 1 Hour  20 Mins
 
This DVD is normally sold at £11.50 including postage and packing.
 
The special offer price for November only is £7.50 to include post and packing

INSIDER COLLECTION VOLUME TWO


This DVD covers runs during 2008-2010, it has footage of most of 71000 mainline runs during that period including the Cumbrian Coast Express, the Tynesider,the Midlander,the North Briton the South Wales and the Devonian.
 
Running time is approximately 1 Hour  40 Mins.
 
This DVD is normally sold at £14.00 including postage and packing
 
The special offer price for November only is £8.50 including post and packing.
 
Both DVDs can be ordered at the reduced price from the 71000 online shop:


For those who do not wish to order online please send your order details together with your cheque made payable to Phoenix Heritage Rail Ltd to
 
David Brown
Phoenix Heritage Rail
11 Stirling Close
Woolston
Warrington
WA1 4DW
 
In case of query David can be contacted via email
 
 
 
A perfect Christmas gift at a perfect price!
 
Please note that this offer ends on 30 November 2012