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  1. Fred Kerr posted a new thread.

    Polar Express services

    The seasonal Polar Express operation operated by various heritage lines has now begun the 2025 season. Among the first to operate is that of the Churnet Valley Railway which operates 5 trains per day. Scenes from the first weekend include. :...

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    Forum: Galas and Events

    Nov 12, 2025 at 5:07 PM

  2. Fred Kerr replied to the thread Scanning medium format slides – hardware recommendations?.

    In terms of Epson scanners the V700 (which I use) comes highly recommended; I have scanned both slides and negatives (b/w and colour) with acceptable results

    Nov 12, 2025 at 11:47 AM

  3. Fred Kerr replied to the thread New photos of Pre 1968 Steam Locomotives of the LMS & B.R. London Midland Region.

    Royal Scot 110 / 110 = Carlisle Kingmoor Black 5 350 / 374 = Edinburgh Princes (not Princess) Street Gardens 364 / 374 = Shap on southbound express ? 8F 2-8-0 1/11 = North out of Hellifield approaching Long Preston

    Nov 12, 2025 at 11:40 AM

  4. Fred Kerr replied to the thread Sir Nigel Gresley - The L.N.E.R.’s First C.M.E..

    I think "Dusty" Durrant opinions need to be taken with a pinch of salt. Remembering that he was Swindon trained AND noting that Swindon opinions replaced the designated Kylchap chimney on 71000 with a standard Swindon double chimney hence part of...

    Nov 12, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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