Fragonset-liveried Class 47 diesel locomotive 47703 <i>Hermes</i> in the siding adjacent to platform 2 at Bishops Lydeard station on the West Somerset Railway during the Spring Steam Gala. The travelled to the WSR at the back of a special charter from London Paddington hauled by SR Bulleid ‘Battle of Britain’ 4-6-2 steam locomotive No 34067 <i>Tangmere</i>, in case of problems on the mainline, but it was not called into action. 
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Photo by <a href="mailto:cmckenna@sucs.org?subject=rail-photo at railfaneurope.net">Chris McKenna</a>18/03/2006.<br>
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