mdewell's Recent Activity
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mdewell replied to the thread Oswestry Update.
Dan Kirkman is going for a long walk for Cancer Research UK. Dan Kirkman is a fireman at Cambrian Heritage Railway who is also taking on an incredible challenge to raise money for Cancer Research UK. He is currently walking from bridge 82 on...
May 23, 2026 at 5:10 PM -
mdewell liked Rail Rover's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I make no comment on the structural works as I do not possess any relevant facts & I am not suitably qualified. However this view may help people to see a more complete picture & address some concerns: [ATTACH] Please note that the picture was...
May 23, 2026 at 11:28 AM
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mdewell replied to the thread Didcot Railway Centre.
There is a photo posted on the Great Western Society FB page on 16/5/2026 showing 1466's boiler still off the frames, apparently to deal with leaking rivets. No mention of how the repairs are progressing (Purely speculation on my part but perhaps...
May 21, 2026 at 9:12 AM -
mdewell liked silversteellady's post in the thread News from The Talyllyn.
Plus some other pics I'm quite happy with (including a handful of double-headers);) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
May 20, 2026 at 7:50 PM
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mdewell replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
There were some photos (several pages ago) showing cracks and missing bricks from the bottom layer of the arch.
May 19, 2026 at 12:20 PM -
mdewell liked James Hewett's post in the thread Southwold Railway.
Absolutely brilliant. Our thanks to Lawrie. Nice that our first passenger train ran on the 75th anniversary year of the Talyllyn's first one - which started the heritage railway movement. Our second Open Day of 2026 on May 17th was a lot...
May 19, 2026 at 8:36 AM
