Two Virgin East Coast workings wait at King's Cross. 91113 has an hour to go before its 13.00 departure to Edinburgh. Meanwhile, 43295 is about ready to start its journey north forming the 12.00 to Inverness, 'The Highland Chieftain'. On this day, having covered the 581 miles, this 40-year-old HST managed to arrive 1 minute early, pretty good in anybody's book I think! I stood in a very similar spot some thirty-seven years earlier and took a photograph but the subject matter back then was a little more interesting, see....
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