Footage from across all three days of the East Lancashire Railway's Spring Steam Gala. Caledonian Railway Mcintosh '439 class' 0-4-4T 419 was the star guest and is featured at Little Burrs, Burrs, Ramsbottom and Townsend Fold. MSC 0-6-0T 32 Gothenburg is featured banking 419 on Saturday and on a goods turn at Little Burrs on Sunday.
BR Standard 2MT 78018 visited from the Great Central Railway, joining two locomotives freshly returned to steam Standard 4MT 2-6-4Ts 80080 and 80097.
Completing the line up are A class 0-6-0 52322 and Austerity 0-6-0 2890 'Douglas', GWR 4270 and SR 4-6-2 34902 City of Wells.
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