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  1. Mark Thompson replied to the thread Brighton Belle update.

    But does anyone know what they're actually getting for that exorbitant fee? If I were seriously looking at this for a private booking, I'd want rather more to go on than extravagant words, and a couple of rather vague watercolour sketches. Does...

    Apr 24, 2026 at 8:01 PM
  2. Mark Thompson liked johnofwessex's post in the thread Brighton Belle update.

    I found a photo of him @Jamessquared [ATTACH]

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  3. Mark Thompson replied to the thread Brighton Belle update.

    Gordon Bennett!! I guess that OTT is the order of the day.

    Apr 23, 2026 at 11:42 AM
  4. Mark Thompson replied to the thread Brighton Belle update.

    Nice job, although not too sure about the oval luggage windows/ headcode panel. I'd be interested to see how they've configured the interior layout.

    Apr 23, 2026 at 9:21 AM
  5. Mark Thompson liked Christopher125's post in the thread Brighton Belle update.

    Another Brighton Belle driving car - 93 - has also been restored and named Celia, this time for Belmond as a private hire vehicle which can run with the British Pullman. More weight for Clan Line? https://flic.kr/p/2s8YA9e...

    Apr 23, 2026 at 9:18 AM
  6. Mark Thompson liked Sheff's post in the thread P2 Locomotive Company and related matters.

    Good news - 3D print model of new cambox now completed. https://us10.campaign-archive.com/?e=412f4848b6&u=a8fc96500acab2d6cc690eedd&id=66dbb0faa7 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  7. Mark Thompson liked 35B's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    Let's go with one thing at a time, and bank the progress as it comes.

    Apr 21, 2026 at 7:19 PM
  8. Mark Thompson liked Fireline's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    We had one for when Britannia was there..... :) [IMG]

    Apr 19, 2026 at 2:46 PM
  9. Mark Thompson liked burnham-t's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    On the 16.50 from Hastings to Tonbridge and just passed the Hastings diesel units returning from Robertsbridge to St Leonard's. A well attended event and a lot of people seemed to be getting off mainline trains at Robertsbridge which must be a...

    Apr 18, 2026 at 9:57 PM