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    The Remembrance Line- The campaign to save the Folkestone Harbour Branch

    The first bit of good news on this thread...well at least the Maunsell Troll stayed in bed, with just a minor opo of his wishing he was around to...
    Post by: Austerity, Nov 7, 2014 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    The Remembrance Line- The campaign to save the Folkestone Harbour Branch

    By the way all the locos in the picture have 'H' class boilers!
    Post by: Austerity, Nov 4, 2014 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    The Remembrance Line- The campaign to save the Folkestone Harbour Branch

    We thought very carefully on how to approach the appeal petition-it seems to have worked very well without info overload. For more details check...
    Post by: Austerity, Nov 4, 2014 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    The Remembrance Line- The campaign to save the Folkestone Harbour Branch

    The above picture depicts Folkestone Harbour as one of the most spectacular scenarios on the UK railway system. The picture shows 2 classes iof...
    Post by: Austerity, Nov 3, 2014 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    The Remembrance Line- The campaign to save the Folkestone Harbour Branch

    We need all the help we can get-please sign this...
    Thread by: Austerity, Nov 3, 2014, 120 replies, in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Masbury station appeal

    Definitely one of the most exciting developments in Railway Preservation this century.
    Post by: Austerity, May 29, 2013 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    LMS Hughes Crab 42859

    What I posted on the the 5th Feb was correct. Some smaller parts and larger ones too plus tools and equipment were previously moved to safe haven....
    Post by: Austerity, Mar 28, 2013 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Princetown Railway

    Hi Spud Princetown Branch? Magic!. My dad was a Prison Officer at Dartmoor Prison in the early fifties and we lived at Princetown. I remember a...
    Post by: Austerity, Mar 10, 2013 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Spare Parts From Barry or elsewhere

    Yes Woodhams did have a massive problem with parts being stolen. At least 2 so called enthusiasts spent the night in Barry nick for stealing parts...
    Post by: Austerity, Feb 15, 2013 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Anyone know what happened here?

    Judging by the coal on the front running plate - it rear ended another loco!
    Post by: Austerity, Feb 13, 2013 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Spare Parts From Barry or elsewhere

    Re: 45699 Galatea I was involved in the original team extracting 34028 from Barry. When we first set up in 1980 the guy who had purchased 34010...
    Post by: Austerity, Feb 13, 2013 in forum: Steam Traction
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    LMS Hughes Crab 42859

    Thanks for that Gav-tender wheels are not yet extant.
    Post by: Austerity, Feb 6, 2013 in forum: Steam Traction
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    LMS Hughes Crab 42859

    Ought to mention that the Crab already has a safe haven organised-much of it is already there.
    Post by: Austerity, Feb 5, 2013 in forum: Steam Traction