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  1. Johnb liked The Gricing Owl's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.

    @Jonnie as well as you not being a fool, you and your small team of volunteers run a medium length, wonderful heritage railway that attracts a lot of visitors and gives a very great deal of pleasure. I've not been there for a fairly short...

    C-08-117NP-110-02-31852-Groombridge-Jctn-19April-1962.jpg Jun 18, 2024 at 8:31 PM
  2. Sheff attached a file to the thread Tornado.

    Here’s some comparative images of the evolution of the fire box staying of Tornado’s boiler … 1. As built, shown being fitted in 2007 (note that the loco was operated the following year). [ATTACH] 2. As modified at overhaul in 2015 … [ATTACH]...

    IMG_7796.png IMG_7799.png Jun 18, 2024 at 8:30 PM
  3. Mick45305 liked 2857Harry's post in the thread SVR Autumn Steam Gala 19th-22nd September 2024.

    I believe a decision on the Overnight is still to be taken at the moment so I don’t think there’s a confirmation either way. Like with many a things heritage at the moment it’s all balancing costs, and running an overnight service is not always...

    Jun 18, 2024 at 8:26 PM
  4. Mick45305 liked 2857Harry's post in the thread SVR Autumn Steam Gala 19th-22nd September 2024.

    Bahamas is one I’ve been looking forward to seeing announced for a while. Shaping up to be a very good event :)

    Jun 18, 2024 at 8:25 PM
  5. Mick45305 liked acorb's post in the thread SVR Autumn Steam Gala 19th-22nd September 2024.

    Yes, Yes, Yes! Had hoped Leander may have paid a visit prior to expiry of her ticket, but Bahamas is just as good! Been a very long time since a Jubilee was heard up the valley.

    Jun 18, 2024 at 8:25 PM
  6. Mick45305 liked nige757's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2024.

    33029 + 33207 seen at Starricks Farm [MEDIA]

    Jun 18, 2024 at 8:25 PM
  7. Mick45305 liked Bodorganboy's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2024.

    [MEDIA] 33029 and 33207 head for KWVR with ECS

    Jun 18, 2024 at 8:25 PM
  8. Gorleston North replied to the thread Steam Dreams 2024.

    A list published on a gen group this morning showed both 70000 and 46100 already at Southall.

    Jun 18, 2024 at 8:24 PM
  9. Steve replied to the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.

    I don't know about fourteen locos. Last years gala manged 11 as far as I can remember. Lucie, 29, 926, 5428, 55189, 60007, 65894, 75069, 80136, 92134 and 92214 of which 55189, 60007, 75069 and 92214 were visitors. As you suggested, not every...

    Jun 18, 2024 at 8:18 PM
  10. Steve replied to the thread Doors and Droplights.

    That would be a sensible approach if that was adopted generally. It could even be expanded to say something like 'Please do not lean out of windows between Grosmont and Whitby due to close lineside foliage."

    Jun 18, 2024 at 7:52 PM
  11. 2857Harry replied to the thread SVR Autumn Steam Gala 19th-22nd September 2024.

    I believe a decision on the Overnight is still to be taken at the moment so I don’t think there’s a confirmation either way. Like with many a things heritage at the moment it’s all balancing costs, and running an overnight service is not always...

    Jun 18, 2024 at 7:44 PM
  12. silversteellady liked ruddingtonrsh56's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    If Marcia is in traffic now then you could have 2 together in traffic soon - Teddy's owner has posted on Facebook they are anticipating Teddy will steam again early next year

    Jun 18, 2024 at 7:35 PM
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