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    GWSR Broadway Developments

    And to use it 6 times in one post must be some kind of record!! Keith
    Post by: ghost, Jan 18, 2020 at 5:14 PM in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Unusual Locomotives and Railcars

    Further to this, I understand that wooden wedges were used between the loco and the haulage wagon to prevent the loco from oscillating. Keith
    Post by: ghost, Jan 17, 2020 at 3:19 PM in forum: Everything Else Heritage
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    BR Locos that are still overseas

    Apologies, you are correct. The Berkeley Vale loco is LMS 7069 BR class D3/6 whereas the Italian locos are BR class D3/7 from the LMS number range...
    Post by: ghost, Jan 16, 2020 at 9:08 AM in forum: Steam Traction
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    BR Locos that are still overseas

    There's one at the Berkeley vale railway. Keith
    Post by: ghost, Jan 15, 2020 at 10:52 PM in forum: Steam Traction
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    GWSR Broadway Developments

    RIP Bill. It was Bill's blog at the start of the Broadway project that first caught my eye and I followed them (and Jo's worthy successor) ever...
    Post by: ghost, Jan 15, 2020 at 10:45 PM in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    5637 to return "Home"

    I don't recall 6695's last move (wsr - scr) having any issues. Keith
    Post by: ghost, Jan 13, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    LMS 2P 4-4-0

    Plus GNRI 131, GNRI 85 (compound) and soon to come GNRI 171 Keith
    Post by: ghost, Jan 13, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Class 29 newbuild

    @stuartreeder 's latest project? Keith
    Post by: ghost, Jan 13, 2020 in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    LMS 2P 4-4-0

    Well aren't you just a delightful character? I'm sure the NRM and the group restoring 44123 will be overwhelmed with your comments about their...
    Post by: ghost, Jan 13, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Teifi Valley Railway

    But there are no 'insights'. It's merely Elizabeth complaining about late accounts. Perhaps if she gave a synopsis of work planned/achieved/not...
    Post by: ghost, Jan 8, 2020 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Steam Locomotive Restoration of the Decade 2010-2019

    You are Stuart Reeder and I claim my prize! ;):) Keith
    Post by: ghost, Jan 2, 2020 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Shares

    The problem with that approach is, that for special appeals such as the WSR rail appeal or GWSR chicken curve, buying shares or some other kind of...
    Post by: ghost, Jan 2, 2020 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Shares

    I think this is something to be seriously considered by railways who have issued shares in the past. A circular sent with the annual accounts...
    Post by: ghost, Jan 2, 2020 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Shares

    One suggestion would be something along the lines of the A1/P2 'clubs' where someone donates a fixed amount to a specific appeal and gets defined...
    Post by: ghost, Jan 2, 2020 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK