L426 (51364, 59516 & 51406) gets underway at Didcot station on 27 February 1982 with the 2A13 14:00 Oxford to Paddington service. Note the two pieces of coal related infrastructure in the background. On the right is the Great Western Railway combined water tower and coaling stage, now part of the Great Western Society's Didcot Railway Centre. In the background the cooling towers and chimney of Didcot Power Station dominate the scene. |