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'''October 1997''': Stanier Mogul 42968 embarked on a series of 9 rail tours between October and January. Highlights included a climb of Sugar Loaf summit with a gross load of 365 tons (in BR days Class 5 engines were limited to 240 tons!), and the first steam ascent in preservation of the 1:37 Lickey Incline in tandem with 7325.
'''November 1997''': Class 50 Diesel [[BR Class 50 50031 Hood | No 50031 Hood ]] made a main-line debut, hauling Past-Time Rail’s ‘The Pilgrim Hoover’ from Birmingham International to Plymouth and return.
'''Winter 1997''':
