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Kent & East Sussex Railway Steam Up: 27th - 29th May 2023

Discussion in 'Galas and Events' started by WesternRegionHampshireman, May 16, 2023.

  1. WesternRegionHampshireman

    WesternRegionHampshireman Well-Known Member

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    Line Up:
    15 "Hastings".
    WD132 "Sapper".
    34072 "257 Squadron".
    Class 33 33202.
    Class 108 DMMU.

    Everything you need to know is here:
    https://kesr.org.uk/steam-up/
     
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    Not forgetting "Marcia", including double heading with 257 Squadron!
     
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    No mention on the website?
     
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    I think it's not mentioned because it won't be pulling any of the service trains.
     
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    Depending on events this week, "Sapper" may end up being "Swiftsure".
     
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    KESR FB page post today says Swiftsure.
     
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    Does anyone know if Marcia is actually doing anything while it is at Tenterden other than boiling water? I know in events past she used to give brakevan rides up the pulman dock.

    Thanks

    Andrew
     
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    WesternRegionHampshireman Well-Known Member

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    Well from what I have seen on YouTube, Marcia and 257 travelled together light.
    The vintage set was the shuttle between Junction Road and Northiam
    While 257 and Swifty worked the main services.
     

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