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Photo Album 41

Fly Run - 16th - 18th June 2005 - for trip schedule etc see here


 

City Road Basin - 1   City Road basin 2
At City Road Basin - photo by John Lavery   At City Road Basin - photo by John Lavery
City road 3   City road 4
At City Road Basin - photo by John Lavery   Photo by Dave Speer
The crews
The two crews A or B : L to R Bob Crompton (B driver), Dave Stott (A driver), Nigel Wood (B), Simon Nuttall ( B Captain ), David Speer (B),
Nick Haynes (A), Roger Prior (A), Neil Ratcliffe (B), Vic Fagence (A), David Powell (A Captain ) -
there are actually 6 qualified captains here !!! - Photo by Dave Speer
7 pm departure   City Road Lock
Seven o'clock - the time steamers tradionally departed Photo by Dave Speer   Around the corner straight into the first lock at City Road Photo by Dave Speer
Galley slave   meals on the move
Dave Stott, normally known for staying down in the engine 'ole - hands out a meal from the galley on Kildare - Photo by Dave Speer   Meals grabbed on the move at Bulbourne Junction, Marsworth . Photo by Dave Speer
Crew   Crew
Sorry Neil ! Photo by Dave Speer   Dave Stott and Nigel Wood - Bulbourne Junction in the background Photo by Dave Speer
Maffers 1   Maffers 2
Going down Maffers - Bob Crompton steering - photo by Nigel Wood
Maffers 3   Maffers 4
Getting darker - Nigel Wood
night shot    

The only problem with the fly runs - it gets dark !!! - even in mid June.
Dawn approaching Milton Keynes - Photo by Dave Speer

   

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