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green five liked Nick C's post in the thread Mid-Hants Railway | Watercress Line | Spring Steam Gala 24th-26th April 2026.
2,5,3&5 respectively. RMB in the bar set, Griddle in the other 5-set
Apr 23, 2026 at 1:01 AM -
green five liked Sheff's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
That’s X-rated stuff. If she was a horse she’d have been put out of her misery long since. Remind me just how much people paying to be part of this? I suppose at least for those in the Mk2s their ears are spared the agony.
Apr 21, 2026 at 1:30 PM -
green five liked Big Al's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Well, at least it was on the train and did the leg it was booked for. But by all accounts it was a day of dual haulage. In another context we sometimes might joke (rather unkindly) about someone not being allowed out without their carer. It...
Apr 21, 2026 at 1:29 PM -
green five liked Sidmouth's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Almost too painful to watch . Off beat , stuck drain cock and at one point only two discernable beats
Apr 21, 2026 at 1:29 PM -
green five replied to the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
We also "lost" a couple of operational locos when 31806 and 76017 were taken away from the railway by the owners.
Apr 21, 2026 at 1:25 PM -
green five liked Alex Productions's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
I would probably also suspect that once 75079 is up and running it'll probably be the loco out the most frequently. Good size for the line, regardless of the service, cheaper to run I would expect then some of the other locos on the line and if...
Apr 21, 2026 at 1:19 PM -
green five liked Swan Age's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
I think 75079 is more likely to be completed first. Perhaps sometime in 2027. In the latest Ropley round up on the Watercress Line film units, In the loop series on YouTube. Will gives an up to date progress report. It appears the boiler is now...
Apr 21, 2026 at 1:19 PM -
green five liked jsm8b's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
A 'bucket list' location for Tangmere at Plumley in Cheshire. [ATTACH]
Apr 20, 2026 at 7:51 PM
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green five liked frazoulaswak's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Unrebuilt Bulleid Battle of Britain class 4-6-2 No. 34067 Tangmere passes through the former Cheshire Lines station at Greenbank on Monday 20th April 2026 with the Railway Touring Company's Great Britain XVIII railtour, running from Chester to...
Apr 20, 2026 at 1:27 PM
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green five liked ragl's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Under a waxing Moon, 34028 forges past Felhampton, on the way to the summit at Little Stretton. Almost dark as the Sun had set ages ago, there was but a smidgen of data on the histogram............. [ATTACH] Cheerz, Alan
Apr 20, 2026 at 1:26 PM
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green five liked jsm8b's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Towards the end of a long day, a blue hour reflection at Stokesay. [ATTACH]
Apr 20, 2026 at 1:25 PM
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green five liked I. Cooper's post in the thread Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Came through Salop with plenty of pressure for the ascent of Hencott [ATTACH] ...along with some interesting occasional sparks from the brakes of the type 4 on the rear.
Apr 20, 2026 at 1:25 PM
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green five liked acorb's post in the thread SVR Spring Steam Gala 16-19 April 2026.
A few from me (look away if you don't like Claytons!) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Apr 20, 2026 at 1:21 PM
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green five liked City_Steam's post in the thread SVR Spring Steam Gala 16-19 April 2026.
Thanks to all the volunteers who make these galas possible. Especially those willing to work the late turns to produce, as mentioned above, something very special. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Apr 20, 2026 at 1:20 PM
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green five liked 2857Harry's post in the thread SVR Spring Steam Gala 16-19 April 2026.
Can I just say an absolutely huge thankyou to you all for your support this weekend. I will post a bit more of a full wrap up later, but for now, from team gala, Thankyou!!
Apr 20, 2026 at 1:19 PM
