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أعجب John Petley بمشاركة free2grice' في موضوع GWSR General Discussion and Operations.

Excellent news from the GWSR. <BJ> [IMG] Locomotive Announcement! [IMG] ''We are delighted to share the news that Southern Railway Battle of Britain Class No. 34070 Manston will be visiting the Cotswolds from the end of April until early July....

أعجب John Petley بمشاركة Adam Tandy' في موضوع GWSR General Discussion and Operations.

34070 'Manston' announced as visiting the GWSR from the end of April until early July, courtesy of Southern Locomotives Ltd & the Swanage Railway.

المشاركة في موضوع Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

I hope it won't be too long into the future before work begins to restore 80100 to working order. The poor engine has had to wait almost 47 years so far for its turn to come, having been pushed down the restoration queue firstly by the arrival of...

أعجب John Petley بمشاركة Wenlock' في موضوع 4270.

Before 6619 arrived at Rolvenden, various people who had crewed it elsewhere, extolled the virtues. By the time that the (extended) ticket expired, quite a few crew had already fallen out of love with it. During lulls in different phases of the...

أعجب John Petley بمشاركة Fireline' في موضوع 4270.

John, speaking as a guard who has gone downhill behind a Yank tank, the 56xx will be like having a rest!

المشاركة في موضوع 4270.

I don't think I ever sampled 6619 during its active stint on the K&ESR, but I can recall both 6695, formerly resiodent at Swanage and 5643, hired in by the Bluebell in 2014, did rock the carriages quite significantly and noticeably on downhill...

المشاركة في موضوع 4270.

This is an interesting development. I once met the leader of the 4253 group who told me that he was very keen to keep the group together once 4253 was finished and planned to crack on with 5668 as soon as possible. I can see the logic in this...

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