0169 - Photo: Jon Stubley.

The date is 14th August 1973 at London King's Cross and from left to right 9002 "THE KING'S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY" undergoes attention within King's Cross Loco's maintenance shed after arrival with 1A11 08:25 Newcastle - King's Cross, 9020 "NIMBUS"  performs the King's Cross 'shuffle' (ex 1A07 07:25 Newcastle - King's Cross, "The Newcastle Executive" and most likely to be working forward on 1S35 14:00 King's Cross - Aberdeen, to Edinburgh) and 9016 "GORDON HIGHLANDER" arrives with the 1E01 08:00 Edinburgh - King's Cross - glory days indeed.

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