7029 7808 1966-10-25 Tuffley Junction Gloucester
At 11.30a.m. on Tuesday 25th. October, 1966 7029, "Clun Castle" and 7808, "Cookham Manor" take the Gloucester avoiding line at Tuffley Jctn., Gloucester , after having been on display at Bristol Bath Rd. shed's open days that previous weekend. Both locomotives are in " light steam " and were uncoupled from each other at Gloucester South Junction whereupon 7029 went on to Tyseley for repainting, it now being in private ownership, its days with BR having ended some months previously. 7808 made iits way to Ashchurch where it was then kept in company with 46201. 7029's next booked special working was the Birmingham to Chester run of 5th. March, 1967