The Class 35 Hymek – Britain’s Bold Diesel Experiment The Class 35 Hymek was one of the most distinctive locomotives of the British Rail diesel era. Built in the early 1960s for the Western Region, these compact diesel-hydraulics represented a radical break from steam and a very different approach to diesel power. Fast, lightweight, and unmistakable in sound and style, the Hymeks handled passenger and freight duties across the West of England and South Wales. Yet despite their popularity with cr
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The Class 35 Hymek – Britain’s Bold Diesel Experiment The Class 35 Hymek was one of the most distinctive locomotives of the British Rail diesel era. Built in the early 1960s for the Western Region, these compact diesel-hydraulics represented a radical break from steam and a very different approach to diesel power. Fast, lightweight, and unmistakable in sound and style, the Hymeks handled passenger and freight duties across the West of England and South Wales. Yet despite their popularity with cr
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🚂 HYMEK LOCOMOTIVES CELEBRATE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF PRESERVATION 🚂 Two Hymek diesel-hydraulic locomotives – known for their distinctive sound – depart Bishops Lydeard on the West Somerset Railway. D7017 and D7018 are starring in a two-day event this weekend to mark the 50th anniversary of the locos' preservation. They have operated individually and also double-headed lunchtime services to Minehead, as shown here yesterday wth D7018 at the front and D7017 behind. They are two of the 101 British R
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The Class 35 Hymek – Britain’s Bold Diesel Experiment The Class 35 Hymek was one of the most distinctive locomotives of the British Rail diesel era. Built in the early 1960s for the Western Region, these compact diesel-hydraulics represented a radical break from steam and a very different approach to diesel power. Fast, lightweight, and unmistakable in sound and style, the Hymeks handled passenger and freight duties across the West of England and South Wales. Yet despite their popularity with cr
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Hymek D7018 leaving Quorn and Woodhouse. Great Central Railway Last Hurrah Gala, Nov 2025. #PreservedRailway #HeritageRailway #HeritageDiesel #hymek #train #locomotive #britishrailways | Wobbly Runner Exploring
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Mardyke built Hymek D7096 runs round her train at Angel Green and then we travel behind her to Sitooterie where we see Garratt G2. This was during the Barnards Miniature Railway Visiting Engines Gala on Sunday 30th October 2022. For the full video please see Henry's Adventures the YouTube channel. | Henry's Adventures
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🚂 TWO HYMEKS ARRIVE AT WATCHET 🚂 Two Hymek locomotives arrive at Watchet Station on the West Somerset Railway. D7017 and D7018 were headlining a two-day event to mark the 50th anniversary of the locos' preservation. The diesel-hydraulic engines operated individually and also double-headed lunchtime services, as shown here with D7018 at the front and D7017 behind. They are two of the 101 British Rail Class 35 locos built by Beyer Peacock in Manchester between 1961 and 1964. With their Mekydro-d
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