Class 43: East Midlands Railway (EMR)

43295/43102 form 1B23 0634 Leeds-London St Pancras International (via Nottingham) at Cossington on 12/04/2021.

43102/43295 form 5M17 1020 London St Pancras International-London St Pancras International (via Leicester) staff route refresher approaching Rotherby on 12/04/2021. (A lineside solar panel has been digitally removed).

43274/43102 form 1B23 0634 Leeds-London St Pancras International as they speed through Cossington on 15/04/2021. It was only the second day in traffic for 43274 in its new coat of EMR purple paint and the first in which it was on the south end of its train, the driver seemed to appreciate the fact we had all nailed the shot as he gave a friendly thumbs up from the cab.

43102/43274 approach Syston East Jnct whilst working 5M17 1020 WSX London St Pancras International-London St Pancras International via Leicester driver route refresher on 15/04/2021.

43274/43102 speed past Cossington whilst forming 1C15 0519 Leeds-London St Pancras International on 19/04/2021.

43238/43320 pass Syston whilst forming 1B23 0634 Leeds-London St Pancras International on 19/04/2021.

43320/43238 pass East Goscote whilst forming 5M17 1020 WSX London St Pancras International-London St Pancras International via Leicester 'route refresher' on 19/04/2021.

43238/43320 pass Rearsby return to London with 5M17 1020 WSX London St Pancras International-London St Pancras International via Leicester 'route refresher' on 19/04/2021.

43274/43102 pass Cossington with 1B46 1312 Nottingham-London St Pancras International on 19/04/2021. The HST was standing in for an unavailable Class 180 and had previoulsly worked up from London on 1D26 1105 London St Pancras International-Nottingham before working this service back to London to pick up the next working of its scheduled diagram.

43102/43274 pass Cossington whilst forming 1B23 0634 Leeds-London St Pancras International on 22/04/2021.

43274/43102 pass Rearsby whilst working 5M17 1020 WSX London St Pancras International-London St Pancras International (via Leicester) route refresher on 22/04/2021.

43102/43274 pass Rearsby whilst working 5M17 1020 WSX London St Pancras International-London St Pancras International (via Leicester) route refresher on 22/04/2021. (Camera mounted on a pole)

43274 passes Reasby whilst bringing up the rear of 5M17 1020 WSX London St Pancras International-London St Pancras International (via Leicester) route refresher which was headed by 43102 on 22/04/2021. (Camera mounted on a pole)