So avoiding New Street on the outward and a trundle via Denton on the return. Can't win 'em all...
Saturday's steed is 44871 according to the tickets. For those interested in such things, its proving a useful exercise in mopping up some little...
Removed to save the shunt at Preston.
Certainly remember that run, the 'Merchant Venturer' being my first steam tour from Waterloo, and taking in the West London Extension and Berks &...
No matter, it was booked prior to locomotive allocation and it's a day out while the proverbial sun is shining.
Taken a punt on Saturday's run to Edinburgh. Tickets have arrived, and scheduled locomotive is 35018, so a runner to the best of available...
Timings now on RTT, so I guess something's happening:...
Today's entertainment at York.
All in all, a most enjoyable day out covering some rare bits of Kent's rail network, and some decent shading of the steam map in prospect. Thanks...
Examples I recall from personal experience: 2010 The Doric Olympian (46201) Crewe-Kenny O; Euston-Crewe 2011 Lincoln Imp (70013)...
Indeed, though there's always potential for a last minute modification.
Indeed. I was clearly in the pub with the wrong kind of company! I remember us walking through the blizzard.
Some interesting required track there, taking into account Stockport-Northenden Junction and Hartford-Chester via Delamere. Missed out on the...
Great to see the rarer bits of track are being done as planned. Looking forward to it.
Can vouch for that. 46115 is the hill climber in chief where I'm concerned.
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