47192 was the first Class 47 to be preserved, being bought from BR in December 1990. After repainting into two tone green, and receiving its original number D1842, it quickly became a favourite of the Diesel Gala circuit, It seen here emerging from Brooksbotton Tunnel on 18 June 1995, en-route from Rawtenstall to Bury, during the East Lancashire Railway's Diesel Gala. |