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35Bs letzte Aktivitäten

  1. 35B gefällt Jamessquareds Beitrag in dem Thema 35025 Brocklebank Line.

    I've often wondered whether 35029 would actually be one of the easier MNs to restore to running condition. I mean, you've got to source a boiler, new cab sheets and some boiler cladding, but with most of the other scrapyard examples, you've got...

    18 August 2026 um 22:10
  2. 35B gefällt Big Als Beitrag in dem Thema 35025 Brocklebank Line.

    I was lucky enough to (just) grab a ride behind every one of the 30 Merchant Navies before they started to disappear. It was touch and go near the end, chasing the elusive one or two. 35025 went in 1964 but not before I had been from Woking to...

    18 August 2026 um 17:18
  3. 35B antwortete auf das Thema 35025 Brocklebank Line.

    I have not gone as far as joining MNLPS, but this small SLL shareholder will be writing to confirm support for this. Having joined what is now SLL to support 35022's return to steam, and seen both 27 and 22 sold on, the decision to adopt...

    18 August 2026 um 15:12
  4. 35B gefällt Flying Phils Beitrag in dem Thema 35025 Brocklebank Line.

    There is news about 35025, as SLL shareholders are being asked to approve the transfer of Brocklebank Line to the Merchant Navy Locomotive Preservation Society (they own and run "Clan Line"). As 35025 had fallen behind both Sidmouth and Sir...

    18 August 2026 um 13:13
  5. 35B gefällt Jamessquareds Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    I think there are two separate conversations going on here, which are being elided, not necessarily helpfully. One is the “is it prudent to run steam in the current weather conditions?” question. That is clearly a local decision, based on the...

    18 August 2026 um 11:55