Trip Reports, 1960-2022

Trip reports whether spotting, bashing or photting are listed here. Contributions welcomed

1960 – 1968 – Spotting logs from a bygone era
1969 -1975 – Mainly spotting logs but several rovers listed
1976 – From October i’m Swansea based, many 37s!
1977 – My most mental year, South Wales, Yorkshire and Scottish rovers aplenty
1978 – 5 varied reports from Luton to South Wales and a Motor Show log
1979 -Sep 79 classic Scottish moves from Crossfell5
1980 – Scottish depot bash and more with 8 phots and detailed logs too
1981 – Scottish Rover, On the Coast, Toton freight and Napier music on the breeze
1982 – Mids, Scotland, Anglia and more!
1983 – 27 trip reports from 6 contributors!
1984 – 13 trip reports something for everyone!
1985 – 16 trip reports from Scotland , the East and West Mids, and South West
1986 – 8 trip reports incl Scottish Freedom, 15 consecutive overnights!
1987 – 6 trip reports incl Loco hauled to Dorridge, up London Aug 87
1988 – Roarers and Cromptons, May 88 phots and gen, Bedford Open Day May 88.
1989 – The epic Inter City deisel day, May 89 phots and gen
1990 – The last “Cobbler”, May 90 phots and gen,,,,,,,Castlethorpe afternoon Nov 90,,,,, Chasing roarers, Aug 90…..
1991 – Local drags Sun Sep 22nd, At least 3 31’s and 3 47s on up drags, Wimbledon depot Open Day May 91
1992 – Network North West Day April 25/26 Phots, gen and memories
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004 Screaming down the Trent with 87s, Dec 2004
2005
2006
2007-2010
2011-2019
2020 – 2021 – The Covid years, limited railtours , much local photting
2022 – 40106, Scotland, Anglia, Strathspey gala and more