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35B liked andy1571's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Having not been for years, I thought I’d venture (with some trepidation, given the general tone of this thread!) to the NYMR today. First, a very big caveat - I am as happy with a Black Five at the head of the train as I am with a 37, but I...
Apr 26, 2026 at 6:22 PM -
35B liked SebWelsh's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
We tend to swap sets over occasionally to even out wear. The reason that Set A (Crimson and Cream) has been allocated to the lower mileage diagram this week is that there was a small fault with Buffet 4346 which meant this was better suited to...
Apr 26, 2026 at 6:19 PM -
35B liked free2grice's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
When we read of the list of vehicles under repair and overhaul, it brings it home what a time consuming and expensive job it is to keep a heritage railway operating. [BJ]
Apr 26, 2026 at 6:19 PM -
35B liked 5944's post in the thread Embsay and Bolton Abbey Railway Updates.
Slightly ironically the P3 would've been perfect for the first 3 months of the NYMR's services as it turned out. Likewise the teak set could've been used. Oh well.
Apr 26, 2026 at 11:39 AM -
35B liked Dan Hamblin's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
A few years back at an AGM I was discussing with another life member whether a nominal £5 payment should be made for things like galas. Very much in favour but I get the sense it's all or nothing with this approach, which probably a lot easier to...
Apr 24, 2026 at 7:55 PM -
35B replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
That’s what I question, as if the timetable allowed, a much more attractive offering could be provided.
Apr 24, 2026 at 7:48 PM -
35B replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
That pattern is also a function of the infrastructure, and the Northern timetable that uses it.
Apr 24, 2026 at 4:11 PM
