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    Isle of Wight Railway - Winter Gala and Dark Ales Festival 20-23 Feb

    The Thursday & Friday should be OK for those who can make it on a weekday. For the weekend the IWSR website states this but I'm not sure which...
    Post by: cav1975, Feb 12, 2025 in forum: Galas and Events
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    2025 Returnees and Withdrawals

    A1/x W8 Freshwater should be returning early this year.
    Post by: cav1975, Jan 9, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    I'm sure that 32424 is powerful enough to extend the Wootton headshunt all by itself.........
    Post by: cav1975, Jan 8, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway

    Thanks for your constructive comments Ian which we've noted. It's good to know that you had an enjoyable day and will be back. We try hard to keep...
    Post by: cav1975, Jun 19, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Rother Valley Railway

    We travelled on the shuttle today. Well organised and a credit to the RVR. We shared our compartment with a couple from the village. They were...
    Post by: cav1975, Jun 2, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway

    You can see the Havenstreet webcam clearly through this page. https://www.camsecure.co.uk/isle_of_wight_steam_railway_webcam.html The Wootton...
    Post by: cav1975, Apr 3, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Locomotives that have been in action for part of every decade since construction.

    W24 Calbourne - every decade from the 1890s.
    Post by: cav1975, Jan 23, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway

    When we took over the line in 1971 the ex-BR ganger Sid Newberry told us that we'd always have trouble with that bridge!
    Post by: cav1975, Sep 28, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Rolling Stock For Sale

    Sorry Pete, I hadn't realised. Thanks to Shaggy for copying the info.
    Post by: cav1975, Jun 18, 2023 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Rolling Stock For Sale

    Three Mark 1s for sale at Bodmin. I'm not connected to them but have just seen their ads on facebook....
    Post by: cav1975, Jun 16, 2023 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Rother Valley Railway

    Excellent news, persistence and careful preparation has paid off. Nick
    Post by: cav1975, May 9, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Is this the future?

    If a heritage railway, or indeed any other business, is not producing regular management accounts and cash flow forecasts they will not survive...
    Post by: cav1975, Feb 3, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway

    Due to an imminent retirement the Isle of Wight Steam Railway is seeking to appoint a full time Operating Manager. Details here: -...
    Post by: cav1975, Jan 25, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    I suspect that the curator post must be vacant. I offered an item six weeks or so ago and haven't had a reply.
    Post by: cav1975, Jan 24, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    UKR Medway Pullman - 26/11/22

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    Post by: cav1975, Nov 26, 2022 in forum: What's Going On