Supporting The Workers

A rare trip into town with my camera coincided with nice weather and a public sector strike to provide a little bit of interest...

Its always nice to see the old lady out and about. 358 was providing support for the strikers as they met outside of The Guildhall. (This was well before the main event started)

Then we also had the one day special service 31 operating every hour to Torpoint via Saltash.

415 is almost ready to leave with a small load of passengers.

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