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Gladiator 5076's Recent Activity

  1. Gladiator 5076 replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    The risk with that is like the package holiday companies you get accused of hitting those tied to school holidays. I fine balancing act I suggest. The "big railway" of course forces more dynamic pricing by the year, but calls them advance...

    Oct 30, 2026 at 6:33 PM
  2. Gladiator 5076 replied to the thread RTC Great Britain XIX: 24/4/27 to 1/5/27.

    I guess it is a question of what you get, normal First Class or something between First and Dining. A normal day is £225 in First so I guess say a Sussex Belle is little different in mileage. There will be hotel costs for staff to add on before...

    Oct 30, 2026 at 11:22 AM
  3. Gladiator 5076 attached a file to the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.

    Some images of Flying Scotsman yesterday and today.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  4. Gladiator 5076 liked Flying Phil's post in the thread Bridge that Gap: Great Central Railway News.

    Somewhat lost in recent postings was another "First" for the GCR and the benefits of its double track. During the recent Gala there were Two Windcutter rakes in operation and they were pictured passing just North of Quorn station by Brandon...

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  5. Gladiator 5076 liked David likes trains's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway Autumn Steam Gala - 24th & 25th October 2026.

    Well done to all the volunteers and staff for putting on a great gala in the conditions, with the rain on Saturday and strong winds on Sunday. I went on the trains on Saturday, I was able to change trains at Sheringham and in fact was ushered...

    Oct 28, 2026 at 12:18 PM
  6. Gladiator 5076 replied to the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    And of course FS is only 66 mile away this week (or slightly less if you are prepared to pay for the ferry), so that have may come into play as well. It appears most of those 1 hour trips were close to a sell out.

    Oct 28, 2026 at 11:37 AM