Steam in the frost - Swanage Railway "Winter Warm Up Gala" 2016

Steam in the frost - Swanage Railway "Winter Warm Up Gala" 2016

The Swanage Railway held their annual "Winter Warmup" gala on Tuesday 27 December, featuring an intensive timetable of both passenger and freight duties as well as a double header late in the day. Despite the cold conditions, all locos put in an excellent performance, the steam engines' exhaust hanging still in the air making for a picturesque sight. The event is also the last major outing for M7 30053 before its current boiler certificate expires. Locomotives for the day were: Ex-LSWR Drummond "M7" class no. 30053 Ex-SR Maunsell "U" class no. 31806 Class 33 no. D6515 "Lt. Jenny Lewis RN" Class 33 no. 33111 Filmed with... Bluebell Railway-Hawks -    / @frontlinesteam   TheSoutherner -    / traintracker56   SDJR7F88 -    / sdjr7f88   SatNavDan -    / satnavdan   All footage filmed on 27th December 2016 Follow me on Twitter - @VehicularBrit - twitter.com/VehicularBrit