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green five liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread Saphos Trains 2026.
[ATTACH] Under threatening skies LNER Peppercorn A2 class No. 60532 'Blue Peter' makes a fine sight and sound as it works todays 'Fellsman' through Dent Station towards Garsdale and on to Carlisle [ATTACH] With the long awaited forecast of...
Jul 2, 2026 at 1:20 PM
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green five liked iancawthorne's post in the thread Saphos Trains 2026.
I was discussing the whistle today with a friend and it is believed to be from New Zealand, acquired by Geoff Drury. Today's job at Lazonby: [img] Blue Peter at Lazonby ...and Angerholme: [img] Blue Peter at Angerholme
Jul 2, 2026 at 1:20 PM -
green five liked 26D_M's post in the thread Saphos Trains 2026.
That I recall was documented in a slim book about Blue Peter from the early 70s I recollect having, think maybe bought at Dinting Railway Centre. It was a history of the loco and information about the plans for it in preservation, including the...
Jul 2, 2026 at 1:19 PM -
green five liked kieranhardy's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
I tend to avoid the railways in the warmer Months and go to steam rallies but did pop out to see 4150 on loaded test runs this afternoon.... [ATTACH]
Jul 2, 2026 at 1:16 PM
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green five liked Kje7812's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
4150 has reached Kidderminster on its first loaded test run.[ATTACH]
Jul 2, 2026 at 1:16 PM
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green five liked SVR C&W's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.
15 minutes ago. 4150 reached Kidderminster for the first time with a loaded test run.
Jul 1, 2026 at 1:08 PM -
green five liked 73129's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] From memory you need to go back to 2013 for the last time the railway had a 33/1 and VEP combo at a diesel gala.
Jul 1, 2026 at 1:05 PM
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green five replied to the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
Another update today on the website about the final visitor for the Diesel Gala: Latest Visitor Annoucement (30/06/2026): We are delighted to announce that our final visitor will be Class 33 no. 33108, courtesy of our friends at 33/1...
Jun 30, 2026 at 10:21 PM -
green five liked gricerdon's post in the thread Mid-Hants Railway | Autumn Steam Gala | 2nd-4th October 2026.
The climb out of Alton is hardly a mole hill. Some big engines have come to grief on it in the past.
Jun 28, 2026 at 8:34 PM -
green five liked Ben Jenden's post in the thread Mid-Hants Railway | Autumn Steam Gala | 2nd-4th October 2026.
GWR 4247 announced as guest two from Paignton
Jun 28, 2026 at 8:33 PM -
green five liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
The TSR all the way to Kingscote was weather related - it will be removed when the weather cools down. (The notice says it should be gone today). Tom
Jun 28, 2026 at 8:30 PM