Fleet, on a beautifully warm and clear Saturday evening, 18th June 2005 - much better than the previous Saturday !
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The Past greets The Future - and who can say which will be remembered best in another 40 years time ?
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The Public edition of the South West Trains "Seaside Slammer" railtour (17.08 ex-Weymouth) approaches Fleet on the up main line, about five minutes off the pace, in hot pursuit of the 17.00 ex-Weymouth service.
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Class 421 3-CIG unit no. 1497 "Freshwater" leads Class 423 4-VEP unit no. 3417 "Gordon Pettitt".
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Class 444 Desiro unit no. 444008 has just set off from the down platform on the 18.39 London Waterloo - Southampton Central service.

Photo by Mark Ziemba, scan by Fuji.

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