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  1. Johnme101 liked 5944's post in the thread Bulleid Pacifics - Past or Present.

    https://www.facebook.com/share/p/173c1FKcP3/ [ATTACH]

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  2. Johnme101 liked simon's post in the thread Watercress line diesel gala 11-13 July 2025.

    A Western, a Peak and a Warship through Woking. 50 plus years since I last saw a Warship on the SWML[ATTACH]

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  3. Johnme101 liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.

    A very pleasant headboard today I though to commemorate the 48th anniversary of the End of Southern Steam. Of course the only loco currently at the railway that would really be applicable for the last day would be Eddystone, which I assume still...

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  4. Johnme101 liked LMS2968's post in the thread SVR Autumn Steam Gala.

    I see your Jubilee, and raise you an 8F! [img] 48417 pilots 34039 up Old Hill Bank with a Footex Southampton - Birmingham 27-04-63 Michael Mensing

    Jul 10, 2025 at 10:01 AM
  5. Johnme101 liked sleepermonster's post in the thread Ecclesbourne Valley Railway.

    Further progress on the LMS third open, shown succesfully re-united with its bogies, 8th July 2025. Subject to succesful brake tests, it will enter traffic at the gala weekend, 18th-20th July.

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  6. Johnme101 liked Andy B's post in the thread 76077.

    Another month has passed and although there was a bit of a breather after the frenetic run up and post gala effforts , we’ve started to get back to it! currently the chassis is still at Toddington but is envisaged to move back to LMS before the...

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  7. Johnme101 liked M59137's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.

    Carriage & Wagon Blog Update: C&W Blog - Farewell 15997

    Jul 8, 2025 at 5:21 PM
  8. Johnme101 liked Spitfire's post in the thread 1589 "Newstead".

    https://nnrailway.co.uk/north-norfolk-railway-prepares-for-a-weekend-of-firsts-as-lost-steam-locomotive-newstead-is-unveiled/

    Jul 8, 2025 at 9:56 AM
  9. Johnme101 liked Spitfire's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.

    Indeed https://nnrailway.co.uk/north-norfolk-railway-prepares-for-a-weekend-of-firsts-as-lost-steam-locomotive-newstead-is-unveiled/

    Jul 8, 2025 at 9:55 AM
  10. Johnme101 liked James McLeish's post in the thread SVR Rail 200 Through The Ages Event.

    Adding one more to the video list from the weekend. Great to see 46115 again after so long off the mainline, and lovely to see many of the home fleet once again; Makes me look forward to the reopening of the line to Bridgnorth even more! [MEDIA]

    Jul 8, 2025 at 9:55 AM
  11. Johnme101 liked Hicks19862's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.

    According to NNR FB page Newstead is set to make it’s debut hauling public services this weekend

    Jul 7, 2025 at 6:01 PM
  12. Johnme101 liked 2857Harry's post in the thread SVR Rail 200 Through The Ages Event.

    Very much enjoyed myself on this yesterday. A proper credit to 10A. The best of the Carnforth fleet in my opinion. Very grateful to WCR for providing the loco and the opportunity to fire it.

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  13. Johnme101 liked Robin's post in the thread SVR Rail 200 Through The Ages Event.

    Agreed, 46115 was a very welcome visitor. A couple of mine from Saturday. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  14. Johnme101 liked Stinch's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    Bryan Further to this. 506 boiler has had, and passed, a Hydraulic test and it is expected to be dropped into her frames this week. Stinch

    Jul 7, 2025 at 11:08 AM
  15. Johnme101 liked Duty Druid's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

    Finished with the Highfit 'cause we couldn't do no more. People think were insane because of what we do for fun! To totally misquote Sabbath, but it had to be done! :):) Given that Muggin's 'Ere ended up atop the hill yesterday & not Villa...

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