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Recent Content by Keith Sims

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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Had a brilliant trip yesterday! the lineside looks very good, lots of flower (patriotic red Campion and Valerian, white Ox eye Daisies and blue...
    Post by: Keith Sims, May 14, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Interesting to hear that whatever WSR management say, this sort of structure is possible and could benefit heritage railway immensely
    Post by: Keith Sims, Dec 15, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    To change the subject and get back to "operations" on WSR. Has anyone any results available for the test runs of "ovoid" fuel? Is there a future...
    Post by: Keith Sims, Dec 12, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Have just seen a picture of Norton Manor's tender on WSR.org. Has anyone any details of the "ovoid/eco coal" .
    Post by: Keith Sims, Nov 10, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Can anyone give me the address for the S&D thread. Thanks
    Post by: Keith Sims, Oct 30, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Have just thought more about this.......The loss of £400000 is from the last operating year. The payment for 53808 is monthly payments over the...
    Post by: Keith Sims, Oct 19, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Surely WSR knew that this expense would occur in the future. a prudent management would have squirrelled away in nan untouchable fund to make sure...
    Post by: Keith Sims, Oct 18, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Had a very interesting trip the other day. we wondered about the carriage in the yard at Washford. the covering was coming apart exposing the...
    Post by: Keith Sims, Oct 5, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Has anyone else read the Somerset Council report suggesting the use of the WSR rails for a Friday and Monday (Butlins changeover days) to provide...
    Post by: Keith Sims, Jul 24, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    I notice that there is a very restricted service on 26th.27th of June and 2nd. July. There is no explanation on the official website. Can anyone...
    Post by: Keith Sims, Jun 4, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Took a ride behind Witherslack Hall yesterday: splendid Blue bells trackside above Williton, huge teddy bear at Teddy Bear crossing, and most...
    Post by: Keith Sims, Apr 22, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Drove past Trible Bridge this afternoon. Caught a glimpse of the massive new wall being built. it looks like quite an operation even before the...
    Post by: Keith Sims, Feb 11, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK