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West Somerset Railway - Spring Steam Gala - 22nd to 25th March 2018

Discussion in 'Galas and Events' started by Aberdare, Jan 7, 2018.

  1. Ian Monkton

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    I would think so. They are not usually available until about a week or two before the event. You could always phone one of the shops to find out, or if you order one online it will be dispatched as soon as it is available.
     
  2. AnthonyTrains2017

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  3. 6960 Raveningham Hall

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    As this Gala is now just a month away, are we any closer to the identity of the mystery locomotive being revealed?

    Stef.
     
  4. Very close - just awaiting permission to publish ;)

    Steve
     
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  5. It seems an announcement will be made on Friday 23 Feb...

    Steve
     
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  6. AnthonyTrains2017

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    Hoping it is 3205 from South Devon.

    Although I’m currently watching LOTR: return of the king... if it’s 6023 it would be the gala of the year
     
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    9466 according to Facebook.

    Sent from my SM-A310F using Tapatalk
     
  8. AnthonyTrains2017

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    That will do :)
     
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    johnofwessex Resident of Nat Pres

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  10. AnthonyTrains2017

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    very Much looking for to this gala. Thurs/Friday WSR gala, Saturday ESR gala and Sunday Swanage gala.
     
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  11. Matt McFarlane

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    Wish i had that sort of freetime
     
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  13. AnthonyTrains2017

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    Advantages of 4 on 4 off shift
     
  14. AnthonyTrains2017

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    Few weeks left
     
  15. Gunz412

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    Public timetable available but is the same for all 4 days. Not sure if this a mistake or new approach to the WSR gala.
     
  16. Ian Monkton

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    Not a mistake - as you say, the same all 4 days.
     
  17. AnthonyTrains2017

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    What does “HS” mean on timetable please
     
  18. Ian Monkton

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    Probably Hawksworth Saloon, ie. the Inspection Car.
     
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    Can someone give me a link for the public timetable please. I can't find it on the gala page.
     
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