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Mick45305 liked 26D_M's post in the thread The 10A Allocation.
An odd quirk, this being the 10A thread, is that the 3 5s now under WC ownership each have different boiler configurations.
Jun 13, 2026 at 9:01 PM -
Mick45305 liked LittleRedTrain's post in the thread VT Cathedrals Express to Newcastle - 12/06/26.
My wife and I had an excellent day yesterday. A great run with 5043 including some good sustained lengths of high speed running. There was a little bit of 37 shoveage happening to get us up to speed, but when 5043 was working we could still hear...
Jun 13, 2026 at 8:55 PM
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Mick45305 liked alts1985's post in the thread Steam Dreams 2026.
Three clips of 'Duke of Gloucester' at speed with todays Haywards Heath to Ely tour. Outward powering through Welwyn North having been held to let six trains pass at Digswell Junction, and then speeding through Ashwell & Morden after a pathing...
Jun 13, 2026 at 8:53 PM -
Mick45305 liked TH Railway Videos's post in the thread Steam Dreams 2026.
Nearing journeys end, 71000 puts on the power and whistles to the waiting crowd to the north of Waterbeach [ATTACH]
Jun 13, 2026 at 8:53 PM
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Mick45305 liked 5944's post in the thread Steam Dreams 2026.
[ATTACH] Screen grab of 71000 near Baldock at lunchtime today. 3 seconds after the class 47 went by, a pair of class 379s came the other way - phew!
Jun 13, 2026 at 8:53 PM
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Mick45305 liked 5098's post in the thread VT Cathedrals Express to Newcastle - 12/06/26.
Ackworth on the return: [ATTACH] https://richardstevens.smugmug.com/
Jun 13, 2026 at 12:10 AM
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Mick45305 liked peckett's post in the thread The 10A Allocation.
Couple of Shots of 44767 ,Banavie 09.09 .1984,with Ben Nevis in the background, and passing 15A Wellingboro Round house. Still standing in 2026 ,listed I think,on a St Pancras to Stockport train ./03/1995
Jun 13, 2026 at 12:09 AM
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Mick45305 liked 45698Mars's post in the thread VT Cathedrals Express to Newcastle - 12/06/26.
Approaching Ulleskelf https://www.flickr.com/photos/90397953@N02/55330770590/in/photostream/ and approaching Tollerton after the stop in York https://www.flickr.com/photos/90397953@N02/55330344656/in/photostream/
Jun 12, 2026 at 6:27 PM -
Mick45305 liked silversteellady's post in the thread VT Cathedrals Express to Newcastle - 12/06/26.
Not my best pic as it came out a little bit fuzzy but here's my shot of 5043 passing through Croft Spa earlier today :D [ATTACH]
Jun 12, 2026 at 6:27 PM
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Mick45305 liked guycarr360's post in the thread VT Cathedrals Express to Newcastle - 12/06/26.
Shows how much lineside growth since the last time i was at Ouston Junction. Did what i could, heard her long before she came under the bridge at Birtley. 37 on rear was roaring!! Edit: On reflection last night, i have a new found appreciation...
Jun 12, 2026 at 6:27 PM
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Mick45305 liked 5098's post in the thread VT Cathedrals Express to Newcastle - 12/06/26.
Monk Fryston: [ATTACH]
Jun 12, 2026 at 2:34 PM
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Mick45305 liked JEB-245584's post in the thread VT Cathedrals Express to Newcastle - 12/06/26.
Through Sherburn-in-Elmet, a minute or so down, 37240 on the back just ticking over.[ATTACH][ATTACH]
Jun 12, 2026 at 2:34 PM
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Mick45305 liked ficksberglion's post in the thread VT Cathedrals Express to Newcastle - 12/06/26.
Same location 62 years earlier !! [ATTACH]
Jun 12, 2026 at 9:47 AM
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Mick45305 liked ficksberglion's post in the thread VT Cathedrals Express to Newcastle - 12/06/26.
An impressive start away through the weeds at Burton.[ATTACH]
Jun 12, 2026 at 9:46 AM
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Mick45305 liked free2grice's post in the thread GWSR General Discussion and Operations.
A message from Ian Crowder on Facebook. <BJ> "As the railway's press officer, I have spoken to the Editor and the picture has been taken down. His argument was that it provided geographical context but appreciated that she fell from a road motor...
Jun 11, 2026 at 7:45 PM