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  1. green five liked Johnb's post in the thread RTC Atlantic Coast Express - 23/05/26.

    A marathon or not is irrelevant, the stock may be wrong and there will be no stops to drop off the any through coaches on the way but let’s just be grateful that in the 21st century a Merchant Navy will depart Waterloo on a journey where two...

    May 21, 2026 at 2:24 AM
  2. green five liked Deepgreen's post in the thread RTC Swanage Belle 2026.

    This morning at Woking. Perhaps it's me, but the 34028 cab-side number looks as if it is applied in bold! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  3. green five replied to the thread 1466 - GWS first loco.

    I received an email today about the Bank Holiday Gala at Didcot and it had this rather worrying statement included in the email: "PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND OUR CONTROL, 1466 WILL NOT BE OPERATIONAL THIS WEEKEND OR FOR THE...

    May 20, 2026 at 8:51 PM
  4. green five replied to the thread Didcot Railway Centre.

    I received an email today about the Bank Holiday Gala at Didcot and it had this rather worrying statement included in the email: "PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND OUR CONTROL, 1466 WILL NOT BE OPERATIONAL THIS WEEKEND OR FOR THE...

    May 20, 2026 at 8:49 PM
  5. green five liked Pete Thornhill's post in the thread GWSR | Cotswold Festival of Steam Gala | 23-25 May 2026.

    I imagine you didn’t have time to answer the calls Mike as you were too busy replying to all those Facebook tags about the plates in the Crewe auction ;) I’m surprised no one’s worked it out yet though, one clue was nostalgic, another is it’s...

    May 20, 2026 at 1:27 PM
  6. green five liked nige757's post in the thread LSL Private Train to Kilmarnock 18-19/05/26.

    A2 60532 followed later by Class 121 Bubble Car 55022 Flora, seen from Selside Shaw. [MEDIA]

    May 19, 2026 at 1:09 PM
  7. green five liked iancawthorne's post in the thread LSL Private Train to Kilmarnock 18-19/05/26.

    Lazonby [img] The Chairman's Train

    May 19, 2026 at 1:09 PM
  8. green five liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread LSL Private Train to Kilmarnock 18-19/05/26.

    [ATTACH] Approaching the lovely hamlet of Selside, LNER Peppercorn Class A2 No. 60532 'Blue Peter' heads the 'Chairmans Train' to Ribblehead and onwards to Carlisle. Two minutes before and two minutes after Selside was in full sun!!

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  9. green five liked jsm8b's post in the thread LSL Private Train to Kilmarnock 18-19/05/26.

    And here it is enjoying a lucky break in the gathering clouds while crossing Dutton Viaduct. To complete a steamy lunchtime in Cheshire while waiting for the train the steam tug 'Kerne' headed downstream on the Weaver Navigation. [ATTACH]

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  10. green five liked ribble's post in the thread LSL Private Train to Kilmarnock 18-19/05/26.

    60532 passing Penyghent with the Chairman's Train on 19/5/2026 David [ATTACH]

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  11. green five liked The Gricing Owl's post in the thread RTC Atlantic Coast Express - 23/05/26.

    That looks like a nice long day behind Clan Line @Big Al and I obviously hope it goes well. But not for me these days. A very long day, confined in what I imagine will be MK2 stock, and I suppose the best timings RTC could get for a train they...

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  12. green five attached a file to the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    The Class 47 and one of the Class 20's were rostered on a six coach set which was packed for most of the day. It was our third year of visiting this event and the amount of people turning up for the park and ride at Ropley today was astonishing....

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  13. green five liked 32110's post in the thread 80064 Overhaul at ESR.

    80064 entered the workshop in readiness for her overhaul on 16th May 2026. She was last in service autumn 1990 at the Bluebell Railway. [ATTACH]

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  14. green five liked Ploughman's post in the thread 76079.

    Cecil Raikes also getting in on the shot.

    May 15, 2026 at 1:30 PM