End of the Line: Saying Goodbye to Scotland’s Class 26 Locos
As the Class 26 locomotives neared the end of their working life in Scotland, this video captures their final days in action — a poignant farewell to a classic era of British rail. Join our cameraman Roger G Howard, on a journey up north, driven by a lifelong passion for these distinctive locos and their enduring appeal to the trainspotting community. Filmed at various locations around Edinburgh, Inverness, and beyond, this is a tribute to the end of a remarkable chapter in railway history.
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Southern Electrics - The Class 71 and 74
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British Rail Inverness Depot and Open Day 1986 from Railscenes 6 and 8.
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Midland Railway - Butterley Class 40 Appeal Weekend - 50007, 37314, D212 June 2006
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Is It Time To Say Goodbye To The Class 56s?
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Highland Diesels in Action - 1970s/80s
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1956: The END OF THE LINE? | Classic BBC Documentary | BBC Archive
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Last Coal Train from Norton Colliery Stoke on Trent (1977) | Pristine Class 25, Loose Shunting.
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SULZER British Rail Class 25 Class 26 Class 27. 40 minutes of action. Part 1.
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The Valenta HST Scream - HSTs at Swindon
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A History of the Class 33 Cromptons
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ScR 1980's 5 - The final years of the Class 27's.
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The British Rail Class 27: Scotland’s Hard-Working Diesel (1961–1987) #class27 #scotland #fyp
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On Line to 90s (British Rail, 1986)
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Trackside UK No.11--Mossend Yard August 1989.
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BR : Around the Regions - Scotland in 1988
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Diesels - Class 28 Metrovick
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I filmed 10 class 37s in May 1997 on the West Highland line (edited footage))
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