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    Acme Thunderer Whistle Numbers and Uses

    I used my Acme Thunderer for many years directing the wayward (pedestrians and motorists) in Toronto. Now I use them as the conductot(guard) on...
    Post by: oliversbest, Mar 9, 2024 in forum: Railwayana
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    Bulleid Pacifics - Past or Present

    amazing that the wheels are not seized!! I am guessing withdrawal asfrom BR was circa 1965
    Post by: oliversbest, Jan 12, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Rolling Stock Movements

    When you do not have any, although many SR supporters ponied up for the Carriage Shed Appeal about 5 years ago,its any warm cover in a storm! Now...
    Post by: oliversbest, Nov 22, 2023 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Substantial Railwayana Collection Up For Auction

    Unless there is an expat like myself willing to bring it over (smaller items) as luggage i am resident in Canada
    Post by: oliversbest, Nov 17, 2023 in forum: Railwayana
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    Project Wareham

    NP ?? How about LC, as in loss of credibility, Too many self appointed experts and some of them on all subjects! meanwhile a SRP member(yes...
    Post by: oliversbest, Aug 1, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Project Wareham

    Be nice to gain an 0415 and an 0298 for that LSWR ambiance
    Post by: oliversbest, Aug 1, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    LSWR T3 563

    check out the GWSR blogs. (all well worth reading) Their C & W does excellent work and that is underlined by contract fitting out of coaches for...
    Post by: oliversbest, Jul 23, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Anyone interested in a share of 7903?

    why not donate your share to the Group thereby relieving them of an obligation
    Post by: oliversbest, Jul 20, 2023 in forum: Railwayana
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    LSWR T3 563

    Two other contenders 0415 class 4-4-2T 0298 2-4-0T
    Post by: oliversbest, Jul 19, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    HR should be about public transport not parking even more cars!!
    Post by: oliversbest, May 5, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    The last Edwardian Great Lakes passenger liner

    The last Edwardian Great Lakes passenger liner (built Glasgow 1907) its build is somewhat reminiscent of Titanic, is on its final journey...
    Thread by: oliversbest, Apr 27, 2023, 2 replies, in forum: Everything Else Heritage