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  1. black5 liked Riley's post in the thread The Royal Duchy 2025.

    28 day washout exams, boiler drained and properly washed out and 28 day mechanical exams and maintenance

    Jul 24, 2025 at 8:50 PM

  2. black5 liked Riley's post in the thread The Royal Duchy 2025.

    Rileys staff have been working constantly in relay fashion for the last 48 hrs to try to ensure 45212 makes it to Bristol on Saturday, whilst at the same time carrying WOX exams on 45407 AND 44871 in Fort William all in the same week..........

    Jul 24, 2025 at 8:50 PM

  3. black5 replied to the thread SVR General Discussion.

    North Norfolk is (and like SVR has a 60s themed event this weekend, with three locos booked out on originally and now all diesel, with steam shunting at Holt).

    Jul 24, 2025 at 1:12 PM

  4. black5 liked marshall5's post in the thread Isle Of Man Steam Railway.

    I'm sure that, for many, one of the highlights of this year's Heritage Transport Festival would have been the unveiling, yesterday evening, of cosmetically restored loco. No.9 Douglas and recently restored "Royal" saloon F36. Almost all the work...

    IMR No.9 & F36 Douglas yard 23.7.25 G.Quayle.jpg IMR No.9 Douglas carriage shed before restoration G.Quayle.jpg IMR No.9 & F36 Douglas 23.7.25 IoMSRSA.jpg Jul 24, 2025 at 11:24 AM

  5. black5 liked 47406's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Today looking well 1035 926 1235 5428 1330 63395 1440 926 1640 5428 1745 63395

    Jul 24, 2025 at 9:31 AM

  6. black5 replied to the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.

    Today see's 70 years since the Ffestiniog Reopened for Preservation [MEDIA]

    Jul 23, 2025 at 1:05 PM

  7. black5 liked UP13's post in the thread News from The Talyllyn.

    Wasn't able to go, but my children and I have loved watching the various videos and live streams from this weekend. We're all looking forward to making our first visit to the railway when we go on holiday next week.

    Jul 22, 2025 at 9:11 AM

  8. black5 liked Wagoniester's post in the thread News from The Talyllyn.

    Those who love Thomas often get marginalised but the Talyllyn is perhaps one of the few, if not the ONLY place where you can step into the books, as many of the illustrations for the Skarloey Railway stories were based on locations on this place....

    PXL_20250720_165949520.jpg Jul 21, 2025 at 10:39 PM

  9. black5 liked LMS2968's post in the thread Steam on the Lickey..

    [IMG] The first preserved working over the Lickey, 22 November 1997. Photo Nick Harrison.

    Jul 20, 2025

  10. black5 replied to the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.

    Palmerston has have a trip over the Tywyn for the weekend... [MEDIA]

    Jul 20, 2025

  11. black5 replied to the thread News from The Talyllyn.

    [MEDIA]

    Jul 20, 2025
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