1509 - Photo: Paul Bettany.

55021 (D9021) "ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDER" at the Deltic farewell open day at Doncaster Works on the 27th February 1982...


1508 - Photo: Paul Bettany.

...Another view of 55021 at Doncaster Works on the 27th February 1982. Also seen, from left to right, are: 55017 (D9017) "THE DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY", 55008 (D9008) "THE GREEN HOWARDS", 55011 (D9011) "THE ROYAL NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS" and 55013 (D9013) "THE BLACK WATCH"...


1507 - Photo: Paul Bettany.

...55021's final service train was the 1L41 09:40 King's Cross - York on the 31st December 1981...


1506 - Photo: Paul Bettany.

...55021 at Doncaster Works on the 27th February 1982...


1505 - Photo: Paul Bettany.

...55021, from the cab of 55008 (D9008) "THE GREEN HOWARDS", at Doncaster Works on the 27th February 1982 (55013 and 55007 are also seen). 55021 was cut-up at Doncaster Works during September 1982, one cab surviving in preservation.

__________  Picture Reference  __________

27/02/82 - Locomotive on display at Doncaster Works Deltic farewell open day. Deltic Deadline 94: Page 8.
27/02/82 - Locomotive on display at Doncaster Works Deltic farewell open day. Last Days of the Deltics: Page 39.
27/02/82 - Locomotive on display at Doncaster Works Deltic farewell open day. Swansong in Camera: Page 31.

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