On 06/11/2016 i visited the South Devon Railway for there annual gala which this year featured 24081 curtousy of the 24081 loco group from the Gloucestershire & Warwickshire railway & it is believed to be the first time a 24 has worked in Devon & before anybody say's anything i know Newton Abbott had one allocated but that was a carriage heating unit so didn't move under its own power
Now we turn the clock back to the late 60's early 70's with a look at how things could of been