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HST Silver Jubilee

Number: 43102
Location: Paddington Station
Named by: Colin J. Marsden, author of book HST Silver Jubilee
Date applied: 11/12/01
Style: Virgin Trains, secondary plate below ‘Named to mark 25 years of High Speed Diesel Trains in the UK 1976-2001’
Meaning: To mark the silver jubilee of HST operation in the UK and to mark publication of the book HST Silver Jubilee.
Notes: Named in platform 1 at Paddington, where first HST train to travel at 125mph departed 25 years prior
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High Road 20th Anniversary 2000
Number: 320308, car 63028 Location: Glasgow Central Station Named by: Janet Stewart, competition winner Date applied: 04/10/00 Style: Standard Meaning: Name agreed by Strathclyde PTE/ScotRail to mark the 20th anniversary of Scotland’s ‘soap’ Notes: Supplier: NR*

HERMES
Number: 47703 Location: Tyseley Depot Named by: No ceremony Date applied: 09/00 Style: Fragonset Railways Meaning: Theme naming of Fragonset traction, named after God Hermes Notes: Previously named ‘Lewis Carroll’ Supplier: PC

HMS Penzance

Number: 43157
Location: Penzance station
Named by: Captain of HMS Penzance Lt Cmdr Christopher Ashcroft and the Mayor of Penzance Caroline White
Date applied: 13/07/98 Date removed: 05/00
Style: Virgin Trains stick on, including logo
Meaning: Twinning of Virgin Trains with new ship HMS Penzance as well as cementing relationship of VT with town
Notes: Name partly applied on 11/07 at Laira, finished following day after working service. Named prior to working 09.22 Penzance-Edinburgh. Previously named ‘Yorkshire Evening Post’.
Name reapplied in cast form to 43198
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HMS Penzance

Number: 43198
Location: Penzance Station
Named by: Lt Com Stewart Kilby, Captain of HMS Penzance
Date applied: 26/6/00 C/O/A above
Date removed: 06/03
Style: Virgin Trains
Meaning: Re-dedication of IC125 power car with HMS Penzance, carried out to mark the ships company being given the freedom of Penzance
Notes: Application of cast nameplate in place of transfer, change instigated at direction of Chris Green. name previously carried in transfer form on 43157
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Holyrood

Number: 91015
Location: Edinburgh Waverley
Named by: Rt Hon Donald Dewar, MP, MSP, First Minister for Scotland
Date applied: 10/11/99
Style: GNER transfer, gold letters
Meaning: Named as part of the revised policy of GNER to name locos with points on the ECML.
Named after Edinburgh’s Royal Palace and unveiled to mark the establishment of the first Scottish Parliament in 292 years
Notes:
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HYDRA
Number: 31468 Location: Tyseley depot Named by: No ceremony Date applied: 06/99 Style: Standard Fragonset, logo above Meaning: Mythological figure of a monster with nine serpent heads Notes: Supplier: CIT

Hertfordshire Rail Tours
Number: 86401 Location: Crewe Electric depot Named by: No ceremony Date applied: 15/10/98 Style: Standard Meaning: See entry in main book Notes: Previously carried by 33116. 86401 previously named ‘Northampton Town’ Supplier:

Helston Furry Dance
Number: 43103 Location: Penzance station Named by: Leslie Collins, Chairman of the Stewards of the Helston Furry Dance and Chris Heaps, Steward of the Furry dance and director of Porterbrook Date applied: 6/5/02 Style: Standard Meaning: Twining of Virgin with annual Helston Furry dance Notes: Named before departure of 09.22 service to Edinburgh Supplier: NR*

Henry Hudson
Number: 221123 Location: Crofton Depot Named by: No Ceremony Date applied: 20/5/02 Style: Virgin Super Voyager Meaning: Twinning of Virgin Super Voyager fleet with Voyagers. Henry Hudson (1570-1611), English navigator who is credited with discovery of the Hudson River and Hudson Bay Notes: - Supplier: NR*

Henry the Navigator
Number: 221125 Location: Crofton Depot Named by: No Ceremony Date applied: 19/6/02 Style: Virgin Super Voyager Meaning: Twinning of Virgin Super Voyager fleet with Voyagers. Henry the Navigator (1394-1460), Portuguese voyager, found Madeira and the Azores Notes: - Supplier: NR*

Hospice in the Weald
Number: 375623 Location: Tunbridge Wells Station Named by: ?? Date applied: 4/7/02 Style: Transfer (stick on letters) Meaning: Twinning of Connex with local Hospice Notes: Supplier: -

Harrogate Spa
Number: 43119 Location: Bombardier Doncaster Named by: No ceremony Date applied: 04/03 Style: GNER Transfer (stick on letters) Meaning: Twinning GNER traction with line of route Notes: Supplier: -

Hanjin Express

Number: 66533
Location: Lawley Street Freightliner Terminal, Birmingham
Named by: J K Lee, Managing Director of Hanjin Shipping
Date applied: 08/07/03
Style: Standard
Meaning: Unveiled to mark signing of two year £40m contract and the formation of Masterhaul for the movement of containers in the UK
Notes: Second side of loco named Senator Express (after the other partner) at same event
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Hertfordshire Rail Tours
Number: 90028 Location: Wabtec Doncaster Named by: Claire Farrow, wife of Hertfordshire Rail Tours owner John Farrow Date applied: 26/07/03 Style: Standard EWS Meaning: Twinning of EWS with one of its major rail charter customers Notes: Name (different plate) previously carried by 86401 Supplier: PC

Henry Pumfrett
Number: 357203 Location: Fenchurch Street Station Named by: Andrew Mackinlay MP Date applied: 18/08/03 Style: Standard c2c Meaning: To mark 50 years service of driver Henry Pumfrett Notes: - Supplier: NR*

Hamburg Sud Advantage
Number: 66576 Location: Manchester Trafford Park, Freightliner Terminal Named by: Mike Parker, Managing Director of Hamburg Sud Date applied: 28/06/04 Style: Freightliner Meaning: To mark 200,000th container movement by rail in the UK Notes: - Supplier: NR*

Heaven's Angels

Number: 390047
Location: Glasgow Central Station
Named by: Nick Pigott, Editor The Railway Magazine
Date applied: 22/09/06
Style: Virgin Pendolino
Meaning: Named in recognition of charity 'Heaven's Angels' who received £36,700 raised from ticket sales of special non-stop run between Glasgow and Euston in 3hr 55min and 27sec formed of the newly named set
Notes: -
Supplier: Previously named 'Virgin Atlantic' NR*

Harry Beck
Number: 66721 Location: Euston Station Named by: John Smith, Managing Director GBRf Date applied: 26/01/07 Style: GBRf, brass 'map' plate Meaning: Series naming of GBRf/Metronet fleet, named after Harry Beck, designer of the London Underground map Notes: - Supplier: NR

Herbie Woodward
Number: 315845 Location: Ilford Depot Named by: Colin Woodward, retired 'one' Railway Driver Date applied: 13/03/07 Style: 'one' Railway Meaning: Named to mark th retirement of Driver Colin Woodward after 50 years service to the rail industry Notes: - Supplier: ?

Hayabusa

Number: 43089
Location: Quorn, Great Central Railway
Named by: Chiaika Veda, Executive General Manager of Hitachi
Date applied: 03/05/07
Style: Special, in style of original 'Falcon' nameplate carried by prototype No. D0280
Meaning: 'Hayabusa' is Japanese for 'Falcon', the traditional name applied to Brush development traction
Notes: Carried by first dual power (battery/diesel) HST powercar testing for Hitachi, Brush, Network Rail and Porterbrook
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