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Unloading Russell at Minffordd Yard

Once at MinforddYard on the Ffestiniog, the ramp is rebuilt, and Russell is ready to be unloaded.

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Now under her own steam Russell slowly decends the ramp.

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Unloading on a curve, has its own problems, and Dave Mellor applies the correct ammount of brut force an igrorence to stop Russell jumping off.

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At last back on her feet again, Russell stands on th erails in Minfordd yard.

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 The curve out of Minffordd Yard is in reality, too tight for Russell, so she must be carefull watched all the way round

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