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West Somerset Autumn Steam Gala - 5th to 8th October 2017

Dieses Thema im Forum 'Galas and Events' wurde von JBTEvans gestartet, 4 August 2017.

  1. AnthonyTrains2017

    AnthonyTrains2017 Well-Known Member

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    That's nice.
     
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  2. Colin Allcars

    Colin Allcars Member

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    Not too enticing? 2 black manors, 2 black 7f's, a black 4f, a black standard 4, (is 7714 black too) and a 6 coach rake of blood and custard at last? And (hopefully), all the right way round? Very enticing in my eyes.
     
  3. Jamessquared

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    Tom
     
  4. Colin Allcars

    Colin Allcars Member

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    Guess my favourite Rolling Stones track.
     
  5. Jamessquared

    Jamessquared Nat Pres stalwart

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    Probably the same as Ian Riley's ...

    Tom
     
  6. Colin Allcars

    Colin Allcars Member

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    Hint. My second favourite is "paint it blood and custard".
     
  7. Robin

    Robin Well-Known Member Friend

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    7714 is indeed black.
    7714_20170326.jpg
     
  8. Colin Allcars

    Colin Allcars Member

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  9. Looks good to me too...

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    Steve
     
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  10. johnofwessex

    johnofwessex Resident of Nat Pres

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    the 'Henry Ford' Gala?
     
  11. Colin Allcars

    Colin Allcars Member

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    Can someone paint the Hall black too? Just kidding.
     
  12. Colin Allcars

    Colin Allcars Member

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    Wasn't the Spring Gala just as black?
     
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    DragonHandler Well-Known Member

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  14. nanstallon

    nanstallon Part of the furniture

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    This looks like a great gala. The black pannier is a great draw for me; I never really got over the departure of 6412.

    Same weekend as Ffestiniog Victorian Weeekend gala - I may be greedy and do both!

    John
     
  15. Gladiator 5076

    Gladiator 5076 Resident of Nat Pres

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    Witherslack Hall looked great in Black all those years ago on the GCR. In fact the "blackness" of this gala may make me favour it over the GCR's this time.
     
  16. 6026 King John

    6026 King John Well-Known Member

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    Not particularly attracted by the blackness but 75014 is one I have never seen in action so that may attract me. On the other hand the Great Central looks enticing too. Decisions, decisions..........
     
  17. What happened to the S160.It was announced and then went quiet?
     
  18. Ian Monkton

    Ian Monkton Member

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    It was not announced as coming to the gala. It's spending the whole of 2018 here.
     
  19. Thank you Ian, I must have mis-heard then but great news for 2018! Still a great gala in prospect anyway!
     
  20. The Quantock Belle is to be formed in set ‘D’. Full English Breakfast will therefore be available aboard the following trains, served until 15.00 hrs each day:

    Saturday 7th October

    09.00 BL to MD

    10.30 MD to BL

    12.39 BL to MD

    14.10 MD to BL

    Sunday 8th October

    09.40 BL to NF

    10.15 NF to MD

    12.20 MD to BL

    14.10 BL to MD

    FO 3108 Meteor will offer non-dining First Class accommodation throughout the event, for a small supplement fare (formed in set ‘D’).

    Here’s the menu card content. It’s identical to 2017 Spring Steam Gala breakfast menu:

    The ‘QB’ Quality Breakfast £8.00 per person:

    Orange or Grapefruit Juice

    Fried Egg, Lean Back Bacon, Pork Sausage, Hash Browns, Baked Beans, Tomato

    Toast and Marmalade

    Tea or Coffee with complimentary refill

    Bury Black Pudding (optional extra): £1
     
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