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  1. Mick45305 liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread VT: The Shap Mountaineer with Tornado - 28/03/26.

    Apologies for leaving you hanging around at Carlisle, hope you found something to do. Here is part 2, The Shap Mountaineer 28 March 2026 with 60163 Tornado hauling GUV (“Reg”) + POB + 9 (part 2) I returned to the station and found a seat near...

    Mar 30, 2026 at 5:47 PM

  2. Mick45305 liked torgormaig's post in the thread K&WVR Steam Gala 19-22 March 2026.

    So will a pair of 5Xs, as seen here at the 2023 gala - mind you the the driver had to gently nudge the stop blocks to do it, but that it what they are there for after all[ATTACH] Peter

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  3. Mick45305 liked James McLeish's post in the thread RTC Cheshireman: 28/03/26.

    Some footage of the tour passing through Edale climbing the 1 in 100 to Cowburn Tunnel [MEDIA]

    Mar 30, 2026 at 12:22 AM

  4. Mick45305 liked frazoulaswak's post in the thread RTC Cheshireman: 28/03/26.

    Soon after passing through Northwich station, ex-LMS Stanier Black 5 4-6-0 No. 45407 The Lancashire Fusilier heads the Railway Touring Company's The Cheshireman charter from Cleethorpes to Chester along the longer side of the triangular junction...

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  5. Mick45305 liked Bulleid Pacific's post in the thread RTC Cheshireman: 28/03/26.

    [ATTACH] A quick pre-journey snap. Really lovely weather at Cleethorpes with a fresh breeze, and there's not often the opportunity to walk a beach before a railtour. Racked up the required mileage with 45407 often noted chattering away at the...

    IMG_20260328_072052965.jpg Mar 30, 2026 at 12:22 AM

  6. Mick45305 liked Bodorganboy's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.

    [MEDIA] 45407 heads for Carnforth from Chester. Seen near Oubeck loops.

    Mar 30, 2026 at 12:22 AM

  7. Mick45305 liked TH Railway Videos's post in the thread WCME & CME 2026.

    Inbetween shots of 60163, 34067 Tangmere is seen battling up Shap at Salterwath and charging up the climb to Ais Gill at Greengates with the WCME yesterday [MEDIA]

    Mar 30, 2026 at 12:21 AM

  8. Mick45305 liked acorb's post in the thread WCME & CME 2026.

    Couple of shots of Tangmere at Carlisle yesterday. She was definitely looking a little 'work worn' with even some rust around the cab roof - bit of change from the exhibition standard of many mainline locos! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  9. Mick45305 liked ribble's post in the thread WCME & CME 2026.

    34067 Tangmere at Stockber on the S+C with the WCME of 28/3/2026 David [ATTACH]

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  10. Mick45305 liked 45698Mars's post in the thread WCME & CME 2026.

    On a day where all four seasons kept appearing in rotation Tangmere is seen at Salterwath and climbing through Waitby cutting with the CME. https://www.flickr.com/photos/90397953@N02/55173851764/in/photostream/...

    Mar 30, 2026 at 12:21 AM

  11. Mick45305 liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread WCME & CME 2026.

    [ATTACH] SR BoB Class No. 34067 'Tangmere' heads 1Z86 heads 'The Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express' through Greenholme on the climb to Shap and onwards to Carlisle with Steve Chipperfield driving and Rob Russell on the shovel, they will also work...

    Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express 4 1 NP.jpg The Winter Cumbrian Mountain 2 NP.jpg Mar 30, 2026 at 12:21 AM

  12. Mick45305 liked JohnRobinson's post in the thread WCME & CME 2026.

    [ATTACH] 28/03/2026 - SR Battle of Britain Class 4 6 2 Pacific - 34067 "Tangmere" crossing Whalley Arches on the returning "Cumbrian Mountain Express" from Carlisle

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  13. Mick45305 liked iancawthorne's post in the thread WCME & CME 2026.

    Shap Wells 28th March 2026. Tornado followed around five minutes later. [img] Tangmere at Shap Wells

    Mar 30, 2026 at 12:21 AM

  14. Mick45305 liked Sheff's post in the thread VT: The Shap Mountaineer with Tornado - 28/03/26.

    That footage of the climb to Ais Gill is sublime. Thank you.

    Mar 30, 2026 at 12:20 AM

  15. Mick45305 liked mattspencer's post in the thread VT: The Shap Mountaineer with Tornado - 28/03/26.

    It was an excellent day out. I've not done a steam tour (in this country) for quite a while now so this was a good one to pick. Great performance from Tornado even if there were a few pathing stops and slow running at times fitting in on a busy...

    Mar 30, 2026 at 12:20 AM
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