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beavis liked NathanP's post in the thread The Whitby Flyer - 18/03/26.
There is also the convenience factor - being able to travel on a direct train between London and Whitby. No need to faff about with changing train. Normally, it would require 1 or 2 changes if done via service train. I will always prefer a...
Mar 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM -
beavis liked Big Al's post in the thread East Somerset Spring Gala 2026.
Was heaving with people today but in a civilised way. The 'banana' was full on every trip I saw and the freight with 4555 was a lovely sight as it blasted away from Cranmore into the distance. The permanent way near the farm track overbridge at...
Mar 15, 2026 at 1:41 PM
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beavis attached a file to the thread East Somerset Spring Gala 2026.
A good day. Well done all who made it happen. Saturday at Cranmore.[ATTACH]
Mar 15, 2026 at 1:41 PM
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beavis liked free2grice's post in the thread East Somerset Spring Gala 2026.
A superb gala combined with superb weather. Although a steam gala, it was good to see the GWR railcar which proved to be a popular visitor. Two additional railcar runs to Mendip Vale were added to the timetable at the end of the day. It was also...
Mar 15, 2026 at 9:13 AM -
beavis liked nige757's post in the thread Saphos: Blue Peter to Carlisle - 12/02/26; Sir Nigel Gresley - 11/03/26; Britannia - 8/04/26.
Sir Nigel flying up Shap, seen near where the old Scout Green Signal Box once stood and a little further up and thanks to Ralph for the update. [MEDIA]
Mar 12, 2026 at 9:50 PM