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3ABescot liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread Northern Belle 2024.
[ATTACH] SR BoB class No. 34067 'Tangmere' working 'The Northern Belle' through Greenholme towards Shap summit and on to Carlisle with Mick Rawling driving, Craig Todd on the shovel and Roly Parker Guard, the same crew rostered for the return...
Jun 9, 2024 at 10:51 AM
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3ABescot liked Steve Sienkiewicz's post in the thread Northern Belle 2024.
Just managed to cling on to the light at Aisgill yesterday afternoon......... [ATTACH]
Jun 9, 2024 at 10:51 AM
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DavidW liked Flying Phil's post in the thread Rolling Stock For Sale.
We have now swapped the wheelsets on the Steam Heat van and it is to be sold "As is" or, if not, then we will be breaking it and selling any parts and disposing of the remains. [ATTACH]
Jun 9, 2024 at 10:50 AM
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DavidW liked Flying Phil's post in the thread Windcutter Wagons.
The shed staff at Rothley have been busy and completed the wheel swap on #723, we have also swapped brake shoes. They then put #711 into the shed and got the other two wagons outside together awaiting their FTR. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Jun 9, 2024 at 10:49 AM
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hyboy liked dinmore7820's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
Back on the railway, Summer Diesel Festival in full swing. Seems to have followed the Steam gala in terms of bringing people out, all trains today very well patronised and operationally everything going rather well. Certainly a few pennies in the...
Jun 9, 2024 at 10:44 AM -
Shep Woolley liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread Lakelander Tours 2024.
This morning the weather was a bit of a teaser for old Oswald, frequent showers and sunny intervals. Diego was also a bit of a tease, he came in and had a drink and a light snack then went out. Then he came in again by which time Mrs...
Jun 9, 2024 at 10:40 AM -
Bodorganboy liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread Northern Belle 2024.
The afternoon soon passed, a sandwich for lunch, edit and post a couple of videos and then there were a couple of jobs that Mrs W had left for me to do, I wonder what they were?. All the family (including Diego) had gone out. Mrs W returned...
Jun 9, 2024 at 10:39 AM -
Shep Woolley liked nige757's post in the thread Lakelander Tours 2024.
34046 from Shap Well followed by 34067 from Shap Wells and Aisgill. [MEDIA]
Jun 9, 2024 at 10:37 AM -
DavidW liked JBTEvans's post in the thread GWSR General Discussion and Operations.
Okay, the public roster says 9351 is out so is it 2999 or 9351? :confused: :Happy: So Saturday 8th June, 6880 is working the 1020 to Broadway and 2999 will be on the 1000 off Toddington to Cheltenham?
Jun 9, 2024 at 10:32 AM -
DavidW liked Foxontour's post in the thread Strathspey Railway.
92219 has now made it into the shed after 46464 vacated the space at the back of number 2 road. Dismantling is expected to start in June, so far there has been an independent boiler / firebox inspection and report, as well as a few rivet heads...
Jun 9, 2024 at 10:29 AM
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DavidW liked brmp201's post in the thread Ecclesbourne Valley Railway.
An update from Neil Ferguson: [MEDIA]
Jun 9, 2024 at 10:28 AM -
Nick C replied to the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
Yes, it was a private charter.
Jun 9, 2024 at 10:27 AM -
Nick C liked Josh Voce's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
The patronage was good and as stated above, a number of people used it as a travelling hotel or to experience the ambience of night time and early morning trains. To reduce noise for our neighbours the overnight crew did not push the engine hard...
Jun 9, 2024 at 10:26 AM
