Came across this in my collection earlier. From memory the engine ran on the tuesday after the final weekend as a farewell special. I do have a slide of this event but where I can not remember , but I do rememver steam railway publishing it.
Last weekend of the crab 2003 by hughesfowler, on Flickr
last weekend of the crab
Re: last weekend of the crab
This was from a 3p20 parcels group photo charter very shortly before withdrawal if I remember rightly
sunset on crab by hughesfowler, on Flickr
sunset on crab by hughesfowler, on Flickr