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Recent Content by lordy

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    Great Escapes

    Neither does the smokebox door arrangement. Lordy
    Post by: lordy, Mar 11, 2015 in forum: Steam Traction
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    'The Peak Forester' 46115 St Pancras to Matlock (5/3/11)

    The connection to Peak Rail at Matlock is now done, but rumoured that Britannia will come off at Derby, any news anyone? Lordy
    Post by: lordy, May 5, 2011 in forum: What's Going On
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    Tornado

    Surely the answer is to only run her in Scotland drinking water from Loch Katrine the finest water supply known to loco engineers :) Joking...
    Post by: lordy, Mar 26, 2011 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Ecclesbourne Valley Railway: Tickets now on sale for Reopening Gala in April

    This raises an interesting point - does a coach, any coach, an LMS inspection saloon in this case, automatically become 'royal' because it's had...
    Post by: lordy, Mar 15, 2011 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Rowsley Turntable.

    I'm surprised nobody has picked up on this but the Rowsley turntable team won a National Railway Heritage Award! It was presented by Pete Waterman...
    Post by: lordy, Jan 15, 2011 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    BR Standard class 6 No. 72010 'Hengist' and Clan Discussion Thread

    Nice modern and very empty shed at Peak Rail! Lordy
    Post by: lordy, Nov 15, 2010 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Peak Rail General Discussion

    What's happened to the Peak Rail Twitter feed? Lordy
    Post by: lordy, Aug 19, 2010 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    45699 Galatea

    I'm sure you are right about it being Tommy Charles with Terry Essery. Some interesting stuff about 5699 here:...
    Post by: lordy, Jul 8, 2010 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Brill Tramway revival.

    I believe Sir John Betjeman will be performing the opening ceremony as well, marvellous. Lordy
    Post by: lordy, Apr 1, 2010 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    48624

    Is it right that the new editor of Peak Rail's magazine has quit already because he doesn't agree with the management over its failure to use the...
    Post by: lordy, Mar 29, 2010 in forum: Steam Traction
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    48624

    But why stop at Peak Rail and Wyvernrail? Merge all the Derbyshire schemes - Barrowhill could do with somewhere to run their locos, Butterley...
    Post by: lordy, Feb 23, 2010 in forum: Steam Traction
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    48624

    I think it's about 6 or 7 with a wage bill of around £90k Lordy
    Post by: lordy, Feb 22, 2010 in forum: Steam Traction
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    48624

    GWSR has come on in leaps and bounds compared to Peak Rail, not just locos though, Peak Rail has a huge wage bill for such a small line, the GWSR...
    Post by: lordy, Feb 19, 2010 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Peak Rail General Discussion

    Any news on if she's staying at Peak Rail? Lordy
    Post by: lordy, Feb 8, 2010 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Carnforth Overhauls.

    No myth about it, it was in the mags at the time. If you search the Charity Commission website www.charity-commission.gov.uk for the North of...
    Post by: lordy, Feb 1, 2010 in forum: Steam Traction