Autumn Steam Gala - October 2012
The Autumn gala at the Great Central was the first to make intensive use of the new signalling system at Swithland, meaning a timetable could be used featuring a train every few minutes along the double track. In addition to the home fleet, 925 Cheltenham was bought in from its base at the Mid Hants Railway to partner the newly reliveried 777 Sir Lamiel, while GWR pannier tank 9466 provided the Western presence.
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