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blink bonny replied to the thread RTC 2024.

The original text of that, which I posted first on my facebook, said; 'A double dose of the 1930s this morning, just 3 miles from home. As we waited for Black 5 44871 (built in 1945, to a 1934 design), just a couple of minutes before the train...

Shep Woolley liked blink bonny's post in the thread RTC 2024.

A double dose of the 1930s this morning, just 3 miles from home. As we waited for 44871, just a couple of minutes before the train arrived, I heard an aircraft engine droning overhead and I looked up. A Tiger Moth biplane was passing over our...

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Steam In ITALY/Slam doors

Had a ride on Treno Natura out of Siena a week ago. Loco' was 1907 built 640 003 .Inside cylinder ,outside valve gear 2-6-0.Rolling stock was 1930s slam door Centoportes. The first coach on my photo was a three axel coach rebuilt from a 1906...

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Shep Woolley liked Keith Sergeant's post in the thread Lakelander Tours 2024.

34046 Braunton passing Brock 18/05/24. [ATTACH]

Johnb replied to the thread RTC 2024.

44871 was built in 1945 but let’s not argue over a decade

Johnb liked blink bonny's post in the thread RTC 2024.

A double dose of the 1930s this morning, just 3 miles from home. As we waited for 44871, just a couple of minutes before the train arrived, I heard an aircraft engine droning overhead and I looked up. A Tiger Moth biplane was passing over our...

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Britfoamer liked SebWelsh's post in the thread GWSR Cotswold Festival of Steam 25th-27th May 2024.

Very pleased for my friends within the Gala Committee at the GWSR that they seem to be in luck with 6880. It wasn't to be for the SVR or WSR, but happy they will be the ones to run it for the first time and hope that appeal gives a nice boost to...

SebWelsh replied to the thread GWSR Cotswold Festival of Steam 25th-27th May 2024.

Very pleased for my friends within the Gala Committee at the GWSR that they seem to be in luck with 6880. It wasn't to be for the SVR or WSR, but happy they will be the ones to run it for the first time and hope that appeal gives a nice boost to...

David likes trains replied to the thread Vintage Trains 2024.

Times for the Shakespeare Express from Derby and a trip to Birmingham in the middle of the day for next Sunday (26th): https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/search/detailed/gb-nr:SAV/2024-05-26/0000-2359?stp=WVS&show=all&order=wtt&toc=TY 1Z29 Derby...

jsm8b liked blink bonny's post in the thread RTC 2024.

A double dose of the 1930s this morning, just 3 miles from home. As we waited for 44871, just a couple of minutes before the train arrived, I heard an aircraft engine droning overhead and I looked up. A Tiger Moth biplane was passing over our...

blink bonny liked Keith Sergeant's post in the thread Lakelander Tours 2024.

34046 Braunton passing Brock 18/05/24. [ATTACH]

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A double dose of the 1930s this morning, just 3 miles from home. As we waited for 44871, just a couple of minutes before the train arrived, I heard an aircraft engine droning overhead and I looked up. A Tiger Moth biplane was passing over our...