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40 years after steam ended on BR I saw three in little over an hour on the 9th December 2008. Way back in 1968 no one would have thought this would be the case but fortunately it is as the sight of a steam train never fails to turn heads in todays world. 60019 'Bittern' is pictured going through Barnes in SW London on her way back to the Mid-Hants Railway. Photo from James & Martin's Picture Collection Copyright 'Jampics' m.hawkes7@ntlworld.com British and Foreign Railway Pictures Jampics Fotopic.