Bluenosejohn's Recent Activity
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Bluenosejohn liked Matt78's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
First train of the season.
Mar 13, 2026 at 1:37 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked Fred Kerr's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
Scene from last weekend [ATTACH]
Mar 13, 2026 at 1:32 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked mdewell's post in the thread Oswestry Update.
The council had a sizable grant towards the building restoration (and the leaky roof meant there was pressure to get it fixed to prevent further damage. The stonework around the eaves also needed repairs to make it safe. Personally I was just...
Mar 12, 2026 at 1:48 AM -
Bluenosejohn liked mdewell's post in the thread Oswestry Update.
The following was recently posted on the CHR facebook page.
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Bluenosejohn liked Saint's post in the thread Società Veneta Ferrovie..
What did happen in the meanwhile? We continued our obscure campaign to lure poor unsuspected souls in the world of railway fandom and then of railway heritage preservation, with the "Macchinista per un giorno" events at the "Museo Veneto del...
Mar 11, 2026 at 1:18 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
Feeling very lousy today and certainly with no energy to walk anywhere, so here is your 10:30 run coming back through HX in not the greatest light. For anyone on it, the second image (taken on my way back from the dentist which I had to drive to...
Mar 11, 2026 at 1:15 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked Britfoamer's post in the thread Statfold Barn Spectacle of Steam 7&8 March.
Great day out as usual, stayed dull and muggy all, but at least it didn't rain. Plenty of variety as usual, we went about 4.30 as the poor light did a dive for even lower. Selection from Saturday: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Mar 11, 2026 at 1:10 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
With the U in service at the weekend and today on driver experience the "excellent Purbeck Spring weather?:( can be seen from the following images. The first being Saturday with the U's first train since the winter warm up and today on a very...
Mar 10, 2026 at 1:31 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked ghost's post in the thread HRA Annual Awards.
Taken from their Facebook posts on the night: The Manisty Award for Excellence Winner - anniversary train, headed by the replica Locomotion, which spearheaded the Stockton and Darlington Railway’s 200th celebrations. Rising Star Award Winner -...
Mar 10, 2026 at 1:28 AM -
Bluenosejohn liked mdewell's post in the thread The 10A Allocation.
Stuart? ;):D
Mar 10, 2026 at 1:27 AM -
Bluenosejohn liked Britfoamer's post in the thread Railways and People.
[ATTACH] Pilot loco grabs the token, you missed it, so get walking!
Mar 10, 2026 at 1:26 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked J Rob't Harrison's post in the thread East Midlands Railway Trust/GCR (Nottingham).
An email from the EMTHT this evening says that the National Grid will be connecting Hotchley Hill box and Rushcliffe Halt to mains power shortly, with the work expected to be finished by the Summer. This is great news and puts us a step closer...
Mar 9, 2026 at 11:58 AM -
Bluenosejohn liked Duty Druid's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
Hmmm....... Mother Nature did a complete 180 atop the hill yesterday....... having been baked by a strange ball in the sky for most of the week, she took it away yesterday - it was cold, damp & above all foggy and cold!:Arghh: That meant plan A...
Mar 9, 2026 at 11:57 AM -
Bluenosejohn liked green five's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
Excellent news from the Heritage Railway Association Awards last night. CanPac won the Steam Locomotive Award! Well done to everyone involved with her overhaul[ATTACH] Sent from my XQ-BT52 using Tapatalk
Mar 9, 2026 at 11:57 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked jnc's post in the thread Oswestry Update.
Kudos for redirecting the credit towards the proper quarter! Noel
Mar 9, 2026 at 11:57 AM
