Kent & East Sussex Railway Steam Gala 2009
2nd May 2009
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Photos taken at a gloriously sunny Kent & East Sussex Railway Gala Weekend. Along side their own engines was a visitor from the Bluebell Railway. SE&CR 01 class No.65 made a welcome return to the K&ESR metals.

We had a great day and the railway looked as immaculate as ever.
Class A1X No.3 'Bodiam' takes on coal at Tenterden
Class A1X No.3 'Bodiam' takes on coal at Tenterden
USA class No.65 'Maunsell' also takes on coal at Tenterden
USA class No.65 'Maunsell' also takes on coal at Tenterden
A beautiful 'Terrier' double header. No.3 'Bodiam' and No.32678 'Knowle' seen together at Tenterden
A beautiful 'Terrier' double header. No.3 'Bodiam' and No.32678 'Knowle' seen together at Tenterden
An immaculate class 03 diesel No.D2023 at Tenterden
An immaculate class 03 diesel No.D2023 at Tenterden
A Hunslet 0-6-0ST No.23 'Holam F Stephens' sits in the sdiings at Tenterden
A Hunslet 0-6-0ST No.23 'Holam F Stephens' sits in the sdiings at Tenterden
USA class No.65 'Maunsell' hauls a breakdown train into Tenterden station
USA class No.65 'Maunsell' hauls a breakdown train into Tenterden station
USA Tank engines were originally built in the USA and shipped across the Atlantic in kit form as part of the war effort. Here No.65 'Maunsell' arrives at Tenterden station
USA Tank engines were originally built in the USA and shipped across the Atlantic in kit form as part of the war effort. Here No.65 'Maunsell' arrives at Tenterden station
Hunslet 0-6-0ST No.23 'Holman F Stephens' is seen here at Tenterden in a double header with A1X No.3 'Bodiam'. Note the headboard displaying 662 Martello. Unfortunately A1X 'Martello' was unable to run on Saturday so the Hunslet ran in it's place.
Hunslet 0-6-0ST No.23 'Holman F Stephens' is seen here at Tenterden in a double header with A1X No.3 'Bodiam'. Note the headboard displaying 662 Martello. Unfortunately A1X 'Martello' was unable to run on Saturday so the Hunslet ran in it's place.
Class 33 diesel No.D6570 'Ashford' gets ready to take the last train of the day to Bodiam
Class 33 diesel No.D6570 'Ashford' gets ready to take the last train of the day to Bodiam
Built in 1872, the class A1X No.3 'Bodiam' sits in the sunlight at Tenterden
Built in 1872, the class A1X No.3 'Bodiam' sits in the sunlight at Tenterden
The class 33 diesel No.D6570 'Ashford' prepares to leave Tenterden with the last train of the day
The class 33 diesel No.D6570 'Ashford' prepares to leave Tenterden with the last train of the day
A Wallis Advance steam roller on display at Tenterden
A Wallis Advance steam roller on display at Tenterden
A1X No.32678 'Knowle' arrives at Tenterden
A1X No.32678 'Knowle' arrives at Tenterden
I promised my son I would use this photo. He took this from the train as well left Wittersham heading for Rolvenden
I promised my son I would use this photo. He took this from the train as well left Wittersham heading for Rolvenden
A vintage bus on display at Northiam
A vintage bus on display at Northiam
Another Wallis Advance steam roller on display, this time at Northiam
Another Wallis Advance steam roller on display, this time at Northiam
A GWR 16XX class No.1638 arrives at Northiam
A GWR 16XX class No.1638 arrives at Northiam
USA Tank No.65 'Maunsell' takes on water at Northiam station
USA Tank No.65 'Maunsell' takes on water at Northiam station
Visiting 01 class engine No.65 is seen here slowing as it approaches Northiam station. The signalman is waiting to exchange tokens from the footplate crew
Visiting 01 class engine No.65 is seen here slowing as it approaches Northiam station. The signalman is waiting to exchange tokens from the footplate crew
P class No.753 is seen in the sidings at Bodiam station
P class No.753 is seen in the sidings at Bodiam station