This could almost be a scene from the 1960's! A green class 47 D1648 with maroon coaching stock makes a welcomed appearence at Kings Cross London on the 4th March 2006. The loco carrying this heritage livery is now numbered 47851 and is owned by the West Coast Railway Company who operated this charter train from the NE to the Capital.

Photo from James & Martin's Picture Collection Copyright 'Jampics' m.hawkes7@ntlworld.com

British and Foreign Railway Pictures Jampics Fotopic.