Hi Harry Just to say how much I enjoyed this gala; thank you so much to both the planners and all on duty. Of course you will conduct a review,...
A wonderful account of a fantastic day. I very much enjoyed the food, drink and company for lunch - thank you. I had meant to write something but...
Great report capturing the excitement and events of the day as well as your usual excellent detail. Good to have a chat during some of the...
Just realised from the timings I have unintentionally booked on my first 2 day rail tour since 2014! Oh well, should be a good day!
Hi Shireman Yes that was my immediate thought. Over the last couple of years I think 45690 has taken 8 and 45596 has taken 9? I recall reading...
Ticket letter just arrived. 45699 rostered for Sunday.
Thank you for your kind words, David, and sorry you didn’t quite make it to Wilpshire in time.
The other train was there - I simply didn’t mention it to kept the content at a reasonable length in what was already a long post. Likewise, with...
THE CUMBRIAN MOUNTAIN EXPRESS SATURDAY 15TH JULY 2023 Away on holiday abroad for the first time in a very long while, I kept a keen interest in...
In front of the stopper, for anyone waiting in the Wilpshire area.
The on board stewards indicated steaming issues.
Looped at Tebay. It’s just started to rain…
Always good to read your well written steam reports, both observing and travelling, and you’ve got me suitably in the mood for my own excursion on...
Wonderful climb of the Lickey. I think the diesel assisted with acceleration from around 40ish at Stoke Works Junction to 55 at Bromsgrove and...
Many thanks, Shireman. Really pleased you got the diesel free run. Sadly, I wasn’t able to be there so thanks for providing this.
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