CH 19's Recent Activity
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CH 19 liked cav1975's post in the thread Isle of Wight Steam Railway.
Many years ago, when we bought the ten PMVs from BR for the four wheel carriage project they came via Red Funnel from Southampton to East Cowes. They were too high to go under the superstructure. The method Red Funnel used was to load the ship as...
Aug 17, 2026 at 9:34 AM -
CH 19 liked Jamessquared's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
A “like” for that would feel wrong, but thank you for the explanation; and my heartfelt sympathy for your situation. Tom
Aug 17, 2026 at 9:32 AM -
CH 19 liked Dan Hill's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
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Aug 15, 2026 at 7:39 AM -
CH 19 liked H Cloutt's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Northbridge street level crossing nearly finished.
Aug 15, 2026 at 7:34 AM -
CH 19 replied to the thread Isle of Wight Steam Railway.
Off piste a bit ,but this reminds me of a curious incident in the late 80's when I was deck-crew on the Sealink (as was) Fishbourne to Pompey run. Now at that time we had 4 vessels of the same design, all sister ships to the still running St...
Aug 14, 2026 at 5:35 PM -
CH 19 replied to the thread Brighton Belle update.
Ah well , a claim to fame here, not only did my li'l sis work for her back in the seventies, but I managed a few Xmas/New Year shifts behind her bar.
Aug 13, 2026 at 2:08 PM -
CH 19 liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Brighton Belle update.
Ah yes, I remember Gravetye Manor. She was superb in the silent era - the equal of Lilian Gish, some say - but never managed the transition to the talkies and today is largely forgotten ... Tom
Aug 13, 2026 at 2:04 PM -
CH 19 liked Spike's post in the thread Brighton Belle update.
It certainly did, seen here approaching Stafford led by 20107.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Aug 13, 2026 at 10:14 AM
