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Diesel Gala's visited by 40012 in Preservation 
First Weekend in traffic at the Midland Railway Centre 17th - 18th July 1993 
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212 Aureol seen leaving Butterley station on its first public run in preservation on Saturday 17th Junly 1993. 
 Severn Valley Railway Diesel Gala 6th 7th & 8th May 1994. 
Left:- 212 Aureol waiting to depart Bridgnorth on a Kidderminster bound service.                               
Middle:- 212 Aureol just arrived at Kidderminster  from Bridgnorth         
Right:- 212 Aureol seen at Arley on a Kidderminster-Bridgnorth service 
All pictures taken by Richard Hargreaves 
Mid-Hants Diesel Gala 4th - 5th March 1995
Left:- 212 dropping onto its train at Alton station . 
Right:- 212 Aureol departs Ropley with an Alton- Alresford service 05 March 1995. Both picture taken by Ray Briscall

​Special running day at the Mid-Hants Railway on 5th August 1995
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212 Aureol seen at the Mid Hants Railway on Saturday 05 August 1995 during a special running day 
to raise additional funds to move the loco back to the Midland Railway Centre after she became
​ stranded on the railway with bogie problems. Picture taken by David Warwick 
East Lancs Railway Class 40s 60th Anniversary Event 13th  14th & 15th April 2018 
40012 Aureol at the East Lancs Railway Class 40s 60th Anniversary. Event. All pictures taken by Emma Seddon  
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D200, D213, 40106, 40012, 40135 & 40145 at Baron Street, Bury, During the 40'S at 60 Event, 11 April 2018.   Picture taken by Emma Seddon
East Lancs Railway Summer Diesel Gala 6th 7th & 8th July 2018 
Left:- 40012 Aureol entering the sidings at Ramsbottom 08 July 2018 picture taken by  Mark Graham
Middle:- 40012 Aureol seen at Burrs on 06 July 2018 picture taken by Neil Harvey
Right:- 40012 Aureol at Ewood Bridge and Edenfield Station on ELR Diesel Gala 06 July 2018 picture taken by Phil Desmond
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