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  1. mdewell replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Perhaps it's just a working platform for those repairing the brickwork? (Although nearly all related info from NYMR does say 'propping'). :confused:

    May 18, 2026 at 2:36 PM
  2. mdewell liked Fireline's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    Having attended on Saturday, I can say that yes, it was busy at Tenterden. The parking marshals were doing their best, and a couple were even deployed to the top of Station Road to try to help with the situation. We needed to use a significant...

    May 18, 2026 at 2:32 PM
  3. mdewell liked Miff's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    @David Mylchreest For future reference the same web page also says By Car - Northiam village is about 12 miles north of Hastings. The station is adjacent to the A28, one mile north of the village centre, and has a free car park and small Tea...

    May 18, 2026 at 2:31 PM
  4. mdewell liked 32110's post in the thread 46447 Overhaul.

    First steam test of completed loco. [ATTACH]

    20260516_105925.jpg May 17, 2026 at 8:49 AM
  5. mdewell liked Pete Thornhill's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

    That seems a bit shortsighted. I remember the SVR ran an appeal through the company rather than the supporting charity. They had their reasons as it was discussed at the time, the lack of gift aid didn’t stop me making a donation. What would stop...

    May 17, 2026 at 8:45 AM
  6. mdewell liked Jamessquared's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    If it were GlobalMegaCorp PLC doing the work, probably not. But for an organisation that is making an appeal for every penny it can get to fund the works, I’d expect every opportunity possible to push the message (1) look how much we’ve done...

    May 17, 2026 at 8:42 AM