Virgin Crosscountry 86 214 seen here in platform 11, Edinburgh Waverley, with a full Virgin Mk.2F rack ready for departure to Bristol Temple Meads. The name plate reads ‘Sans Parell’ ~ anyone good at Latin? I am guessing that it means ‘unrivalled’ ~ sans without, parell (derivative) parallel.

Photograph by Alex Lu (lexcie@innocent.com, http://www.lexcie.zetnet.co.uk/) 1421 hours on 22 March 1999 with Jessop’s cheap ISO400.