The crew of the B1 (running as LNER 1264) look back at Rothley awaiting the 'right away'. 7/2/98

Winter galas are always popular, coming as they do in the quiet period between Christmas and Spring when other railways start their running seasons. 61264 powers away from Rothley. 28/1/01

The 9F recalls the days of the 'Windcutters' as it powers away from Rothley Brook. Tom Ingall (aka 'Newscheese'!) officiates at the groundframe. 9/10/05

The gentleman who operates the model railway kindly agreed to move his van out of shot for this one!: The Black Five pulls into Rothley. 27/12/05

A tribute to the fine craftsmanship of the staff at Rothley carriage works as this observation car gleams in the late afternoon light. 27/12/05

On a cold morning, a member of the station staff (Mr Emmett, perhaps) goes about his tasks while the signalman clearly has a good fire going. Without such volunteers, there would be no trains to photograph. December 2005.

Two visitors for the Winter Gala which I'm sure many would have liked to see stay for a little longer than was possible: 49395 and 42968. At least they proved to be a massive draw! 27/1/07

48305 is disguised as the ill-fated 48188 in tribute to the driver John Axon who died trying to stop his runaway train in 1957. 4/2/07

Dozens of wheels outside the carriage works - most for further use one suspects. 4/2/07

D5185 powers away from Rothley on a class 2 train. 25/3/07

D5830, looking smart at the head of the Gala 'local' creeps past the back gardens of Rothley in anticipation of getting a clear calling-on signal. 26/4/09

D5401 restarts the top and tailed 'local' out of Rothley during the GCR Spring Diesel Gala. 26/4/09