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Mick45305 liked RalphW's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
I also thought that as the sun was shining I would take the 20 minute trip to Acton Bridge station, turned out to be a bit longer, walked down onto the platform and a bright light plus steam in the distance meant I had cut it very fine, no time...
Apr 25, 2025 at 12:47 AM -
Mick45305 liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
It was a lovely sunny day and a journey to see Tornado was almost mandatory. There was only one obstacle, I had an eye test appointment in the early afternoon - would I have sufficient time to get to . . . ? The nearest spot is Leyland but I'm...
Apr 25, 2025 at 12:47 AM -
Mick45305 liked SebWelsh's post in the thread WSR Spring Steam Spectacular - Fri 2nd May to Mon 5th May 2025.
The WSR Gala Planning Team is excited to announce one final surprise guest for the Spring Steam Spectacular event next weekend (Friday 2nd to Monday 5th May)! Events are of course not just about the visiting locomotives, so how about a visiting...
Apr 24, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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Mick45305 liked jsm8b's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
Tornado leaves Shropshire. Leaving the Coleham depot to turn ; English Bridge by the Abbey and about to leave Shropshire at Whitchurch. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Apr 24, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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Mick45305 liked Keith Sergeant's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
Tornado passing Brock working 5Z63 1314 Coleham Lmd to Carnforth Steamtown 24/04/25. [ATTACH]
Apr 24, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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Mick45305 liked D1002's post in the thread British Pullman 2025.
British Pullman, 35028 Clan Line 24th April 2025 Filmed at Knockholt: [MEDIA]
Apr 24, 2025 at 7:07 PM -
Mick45305 liked The Gricing Owl's post in the thread British Pullman 2025.
And so it was John! Photted climbing past Bickley station and going well up the grade. Taken from Blackbrook Bridge where our (myself and @gricerdon ) hobby started many decades ago. When Dad and Mum drove their growing family down a lineside...
Apr 24, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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Mick45305 liked TheModster's post in the thread British Pullman 2025.
Powering out of Chatham tunnel and passing Dunton Green at speed: [MEDIA]
Apr 24, 2025 at 7:06 PM -
Mick45305 liked RalphW's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
Drifting past the RailCam at Bolton le Sands. [ATTACH]
Apr 24, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Mick45305 liked Groks212's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025.
Tornado on it's turning move at Shrewsbury a few minutes ago. [ATTACH] Screenshot cropped from Railcam. I'm not keen on that dark green livery. Dave B
Apr 24, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Mick45305 liked Johnb's post in the thread British Pullman 2025.
It’s confirmed by MNLPS that there is no diesel tomorrow
Apr 24, 2025 at 1:13 AM -
Mick45305 liked Will RL's post in the thread Great Britain XVII - 26/04 to 4/05/25.
Since the fire risk thread has been moved. Thought I’d update the last forum I posted to with said information. Fire risk is now green nationwide, with a note for the North West of TBC from Saturday.
Apr 24, 2025 at 1:12 AM -
Mick45305 liked GWR7812's post in the thread SVR Spring Steam Gala - 18th-21st April 2025.
Thank you very much for the great Steam Gala. The 1600 km driving for this extended weekend was well worth it. My personal highlight was to see 45627 in person for the first time. Here are one video clip and some photos: [MEDIA] 45627 Rifle...
Apr 23, 2025 at 5:42 PM -
Mick45305 liked ribble's post in the thread The chairman's train. From 16th April, 2025.
37409 and 37401 pass the gatehouse of Whalley Abbey and head onto the viaduct with the Appleby-Euston leg of the Chairman's train on 23/4/2025 David Price Cop Lane on Flickr[ATTACH]
Apr 23, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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Mick45305 liked NathanP's post in the thread Saphos 2025.
I'll be on The Lakelander on Saturday. Not on RTT yet but looks like it will be another day where there is steam one after the other up Shap. We're due into Carlisle at 12:30, the Northern Belle steam is due in at 12:40. Interestingly, both...
Apr 23, 2025 at 5:41 PM
