photo of 30926 21 Sept 07. The first train of the Mid Hants Autumn Gala, and visiting Schools Class 4-4-0 makes a fine sight on the 10.20 from New Alresford. next





photo of 35005 21 Sept 07. Just half an hour later 35005, "Canadian Pacific" heads up the climb to Ropley. next





photo of 34016 21 Sept 07. 34016 "Bodmin" drifts downhill from Ropley with the 10.32 from Alton. next





photo of 34007 21 Sept 07. The fourth of the ex SR locos in service for the Gala, 34007, "Wadebridge" climbs away from Alton with the 12.01. next





photo of 30926 21 Sept 07. 30926 enters Medstead and Four Marks with a mid day train from New Alresford. next





photo of 35005 21 Sept 07. Canadian Pacific tops the 1/60 and runs into Medstead and Four Marks. next





photo of 35005 crossing 34016 21 Sept 07. 34016 crosses 35005 at Medstead. next





photo of 73096 and 34007 23 Sept 07. The morning "positioning train" hauled by 73096 and 34007, with 34016 at the rear passes Medstead and Four Marks on the way to Alton. next





photo of 30926 23 Sept 07. Earlier sun is replaced by dull weather as "Repton" enters Medstead and Four Marks from New Alresford. next





photo of 34016 23 Sept 07. 34016, "Bodmin" exits the overgrown and dull cutting North of Medstead, and runs into the station with a train from Alton. next





photo of 35005 23 Sept 07. 35005 passes the Engineers' yard entering Medstead and Four Marks station. next





photo of 34007 23 Sept 07. "Wadebridge" climbs into Medstead and Four Marks from Alton. next





photo of 30926 23 Sept 07. For many the Schools on loan from the North Yorkshire Moors Railway was the highlight of the weekend, so we'll follow the 4-4-0 from near New Alresford to leaving Medstead and Four Marks. next





photo of 30926 23 Sept 07. Entering Medstead and Four Marks. next





photo of 30926 23 Sept 07. Waiting to cross 35005 on a train from Alton. next





photo of 30926 23 Sept 07. 30926 leaves for Alton. next





photo of 34016 25th August. 34016 "Bodmin" drifts into Medstead and Four Marks with the 13.07 to Alresford. next





photo of 34016 25th August. 34016 heads downhill away from Medstead and Four Marks with the 13.07 to Alresford. next





photo of 73096 25th August. BR Standard Class5 73096 makes a smoky arrival at Medstead and Four Marks with the 13.27 deaprture to Alton. next





photo of 34016 25th August. Superbly restored 34016, "Bodmin" drifts into Ropley past a line of locos waiting similar treatment. next





photo of 73096 25th August. 73096 makes a very noisy departure from Ropley with the 14.55 from Alresford to Alton. top