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maureen liked Spamcan81's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.
What a silly post. Those of us who spend a day in the country with our camera but donate rather than buy a ticket won’t be counted in visitor figures. Hope the air isn’t too rarified on that high horse of yours.
Jun 13, 2025 at 12:53 PM -
maureen liked twr12's post in the thread Tornado.
Certain members of this forum thrive on bad news. And if there is no bad news, they make up their own bad news!
Jun 11, 2025 at 12:02 PM -
maureen liked Johnb's post in the thread Jacobite 2025.
The last few posts (Matin’s excepted) have been pure fantasy obviously written by people who have never visited the WHL. The gradients and curves on the Mallaig road will knock the stuffing out of any engine in a season, a Schools is fine for...
Jun 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM -
maureen liked NeilL's post in the thread Tornado.
It seems as if Tornado has been working hard regularly since the overhaul was completed without any issues. Where have all the people gone who were being critical of the A1 Steam Trust and their management.
Jun 11, 2025 at 8:56 AM -
maureen liked davidcarbonis's post in the thread Tornado.
As keen observer, it is good to see all the hard work pay off with a reliable (touch wood) machine so far. Also a tad amusing to see how quiet this thread has become since it mainline ops resumed.
Jun 11, 2025 at 8:56 AM -
maureen liked jsm8b's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2025.
Any suggestion of sunshine around Stratford this afternoon proved to be wishful thinking. The mid-day run to Snow Hill at an amazingly empty Wilmcote. [ATTACH] and the return to Derby at an equally deserted Danzey. [ATTACH]
Jun 8, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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maureen liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread Northern Belle 2025.
Thanks Bryan. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is a favourite of the Wistle family, Oswald Jnr still wears a faded old T-shirt on which is printed a picture of the knight and the message. I don't know about wise though, perhaps as Kenny...
Jun 8, 2025 at 11:32 AM -
maureen liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread Northern Belle 2025.
I wasn't able to watch Thursday's Dalesman as Mrs W and I were on a short break in N Yorkshire; a couple of rides on the NYMR, fish & chips in Whitby, a bacon butty in Sandsend and a visit to the National Birds of Prey Centre were the highlights....
Jun 7, 2025