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55021 (D9021) "ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDER" passes Clay Lane, near Newark, on the 31st December 1981 with its final service - the 1L41 09:40 King's Cross - York. This was the last King's Cross - York service to be Deltic hauled as the following 1L44 (16:03) service hauled by 55017 (D9017) "THE DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY" was terminated at Grantham due to a broken rail...
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...55021 (D9021) "ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDER" pauses at Selby, with the famous swing bridge in the background, on the 31st December 1981...
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...An extremely sad photograph...
Its work done 55021 runs light engine from York station to the depot. On shut down 55021 was withdrawn from service.
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| 31/12/81 - 1L41 09:40 King's Cross - York (final service to run KX - YK). Deltic Deadline 144: Page 17. | |
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31/12/81 - 1L41 09:40 King's Cross - York (final service to run KX - YK). In Memory of the Deltics: 55021 section. |
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31/12/81 - 1L41 09:40 King's Cross - York (final service to run KX - YK). Rail Portfolio No.3: Page 59. |
