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    SVR General Discussion

    Maybe it about practical logistics and need to have more volunteers available to manage potential increase in numbers, if you cant get more...
    Post by: Cuckoo Line, Jul 23, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    I think it was actually styled by graffiti artists if you look at it's own website.
    Post by: Cuckoo Line, Jul 22, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Motive Power

    But they'll fit into the theme for Giants of Steam Sent from my SM-A556B using Tapatalk
    Post by: Cuckoo Line, Jul 7, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    They are still busy announcing guests for it on Facebook.
    Post by: Cuckoo Line, Jul 3, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    My assumption, but looking deeper could be anything but guess it would account for 4 in steam coupled with the double header.
    Post by: Cuckoo Line, Jul 2, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Looks like according to the website, footplate rides on Fenchurch Sent from my SM-A556B using Tapatalk
    Post by: Cuckoo Line, Jul 2, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    That's where railways like the Bluebell differ, the Bessemer Arms doesn't have that immediate competition, so as long as it serves good food and...
    Post by: Cuckoo Line, Jun 27, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    According to Bluebell website 34059 owned by Bluebell but Bullied Society involved in fund raising and helping with preservation. Sent from my...
    Post by: Cuckoo Line, Jun 21, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Listing like that makes impressive reading ! and focuses what a collection there is at Bluebell. Sent from my SM-A556B using Tapatalk
    Post by: Cuckoo Line, Jun 19, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Had a weekly round up yesterday, have you checked your spam folder ? Sent from my SM-A556B using Tapatalk
    Post by: Cuckoo Line, Jun 13, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    As I understand from a FB post there is a plan but it's longer term, 1st priority is to get it up and running northwards. Also I am led to...
    Post by: Cuckoo Line, Jun 4, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    And modern ballast!!!
    Post by: Cuckoo Line, May 23, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Out of interest Mr H. I believe still has a minority holding in Crystal Palace football club ! He also owns Gravetye Manor near East Grinstead....
    Post by: Cuckoo Line, May 22, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    And his honesty in stating that some of the gimmicks like Dinosaurs and Stormtroopers etc do actually work at getting people in and giving people...
    Post by: Cuckoo Line, May 16, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    Whether an E type or an 1100 was admired most depends on the visitor. I had a 1938 MG TA in useable not concourse condition and at a car show...
    Post by: Cuckoo Line, May 10, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK