6000_Bulmers_Hereford_23_8_1969.jpg (116863 bytes)

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6000_Bulmers_Hereford_23_8_1969_bell.jpg (149072 bytes)

6000_Bulmers_Hereford_23.8.1969_bell. UK heritage steam in the 1960s and 1970s. The bell carried by GWR 4-6-0 No.6000 King George V carries the inscription: PRESENTED TO LOCOMOTIVE KING GEORGE V BY THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS CENTENARY CELEBRATION SEPT. 24TH - OCT. 15TH 1927. Seen at Bulmers, Hereford 23rd August 1969. roger.griffiths@hotmail.com

6000_Chirk_Viaduct_26_4_1975.jpg (161108 bytes)

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6000_Llanvihangel_Bank_22_9_1973.jpg (154296 bytes)

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6000kgv.jpg (123028 bytes)

Ex Great Western King class 4-6-0 No 6000 King George V at Gloucester in September 1985, during the GW 150 celebrations Photo and scan by Peter Hewitt (Peter.J.Hewitt@btinternet.com)

GWR_6000_Swindon.jpg (150611 bytes)

Great Western Railway - UK STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway - is located in a part of the former Swindon Works where many steam locomotives were built and maintained. Steam locomotive 6000 of the 6000 King class on display in the museum, on which location it was built in 1927. Swindon, 13-06-2025 Photo by Marco van Uden

GWR_Steam_Locomotive_No_6000_King_George_the_5th_at_the_NRM__York.jpg (120575 bytes)

A Great Western Railway's steam locomotive King Class No.6000 "King George the 5th" is seen in the Great Hall of the National Railway Museum at York. In 1927 this King Class steam engine was built to pull express trains on the Great Western Railway (GWR). Wednesday the 21st of January 2009 Digital photo by Matthew Battye E-mail: matthew@rizzardi.karoo.co.uk

UK_Acton_Wells_Jct_6000_8_10_1971_.jpg (39623 bytes)

Britain's main line railways, intense behind-the-scenes lobbying resulted in the surprise announcement that a short series of steam-hauled runs would be allowed, to "test the market". The hugely over-subscribed trips were handled by ex-GWR 4-6-0 6000 King George V, seen here passing Acton Wells Junction with a train from Birmingham to Kensington (Olympia). The rest of the story, as they say, is history! October 1971 Photo and scan Roger Griffiths jrcs@blueyonder.co.uk Binary file UK_Acton_Wells_Jct_6000_8_10_1971_.txt matches

UK_Hereford_6000_14_10_1972.jpg (51500 bytes)

GWR King Class 4-6-0 6000 King George V storms past the site of Red Hill Junction, Hereford, with a southbound special train. 14 October 1972 Photo and scan Roger Griffiths jrcs@blueyonder.co.uk Binary file UK_Hereford_6000_14_10_1972.txt matches

UK_Llanvihangel_4472_and_6000_-No_2-_22_9_1973.jpg (56612 bytes)

GWR 4-6-0 6000 King George V climbing Llanvihangel Bank, north of Abergavenny with a special train. 22 September 1973 Photo and scan Roger Griffiths jrcs@blueyonder.co.uk Binary file /pix/gb/steam/LNER/A3/UK_Llanvihangel_4472_and_6000_-No_2-_22_9_1973.txt matches