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Size 77Kb (576x439) 50024 "Vanguard" and 50050 "Fearless" at Waitby (Settle and Carlisle line) with the Fellsman Railtour on 23 April 1988
Withdrawn: 50024-12 Feb 1991, 50050-Preserved
Size 90Kb (576x433) 50042 "Triumph" and 50050 "Fearless" at Dawlish with the 0707 Paighton-Aberdeen and Glasgow on 20 June 1988
Withdrawn: 50042-22 Oct 1990, 50050-Preserved
Size 84Kb (576x431) 50046 "Ajax" at Milborne Port, Dorset with the 1V08 0815 Basingstoke-Exeter on 19 August 1991
Withdrawn 27 March 1992
Size 109Kb (576x517) 50049 "Defiance" at Oborne, Dorset with the 1O34 0810 Exeter-Waterloo on 10 July 1991
Withdrawn 19 Aug 1991, subsequently preserved
Size 97Kb (576x505) 50002 "Superb" at Wilmington, Dorset with the 1422 Exeter-Waterloo on 8 Aug 1991
Withdrawn 19 Sept 1991
Size 76Kb (576x435) 50003 "Temeraire" at Milborne Port, Dorset with the 0750 Yeovil-Waterloo on 28 March 1991
Withdrawn 30 July 1991
Size 68Kb (576x436) 50007 "Sir Edward Elgar" (formerly Hercules) at Oborne, Dorset on an Exeter-Waterloo train on 8 Oct 1990
Withdrawn 30 July 1991
Size 75Kb (576x437) 50020 "Revenge" well off its normal track at Healey Mills, West Yorkshire with a railtour on 14 Nov 1987
Withdrawn 7 Aug 1990
Size 59Kb (576x434 50024 "Vanguard" and 50050 "Fearless" at Ais Gill Summit on the Settle and Carlisle line with the Fellsman Railtour on 23 April 1988
Withdrawn: 50024-12 Feb 1991, 50050-Preserved
Size 77Kb (576x437) 50029 "Renown" at Horse Cove, near Dawlish, Devon with the 1025 Paddington-Penzance on 20 Aug 1988
This locomotive is wearing the original, and happily short-lived, version of Network SouthEast livery
Withdrawn 27 March 1992
Size 71Kb (576x426) 50029 "Renown" at Milborne Port, Dorset with the 0811 Exeter-Waterloo on 19 Aug 1991
This locomotive is now repainted from the original scheme pictured above to the standart Network SouthEast livery
Withdrawn 27 March 1992
Size 86Kb (576x427) 50030 "Repulse" at Coker Wood, Dorset with the 1020 Exeter-Waterloo on 24 Aug 1991
Size 77Kb (576x467) 50031 "Hood" in the Large Logo livery at Milborne Port, Dorset with the 0611 Exeter-Waterloo on 10 July 1991
This locomotive was specially kept in this livery until its withdrawal and preservation
Withdrawn 19 Aug 1991
Size 79Kb (576x467 50037 "Illustrious" and 50046 "Ajax" at Stoford, Dorset with the 0840 Waterloo-Exeter on 19 Aug 1991
50037 was returning to Plymouth from an Old Oak Common Depot open day
Withdrawn: 50037-19 Sept 1991, 50046-27 March 1992


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