This became the last really common class 47 livery. Shortly to leave with an afternoon Glasgow Central Virgin Cross Country service from London's Paddington Station is 47839. This loco has since joined Riviera Trains and is now in a new blue livery. It continues to see use on Charter trains and for driver training duties etc.

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

British and Foreign Railway Pictures Jampics Fotopic.