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Paul42 liked Daddsie71b's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
I notice on the web cam that the Bubble Car has been released from the goods shed after a internal and external refurb.
Jun 1, 2026 at 11:51 AM
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Paul42 liked Aberdare's post in the thread 6024 King Edward 1.
The correct name for the mechanical pump that pumps air to create a vacuum in the brake system on a GWR locomotive is the 'Air Pump'. Officialdom at GWR Swindon nearly always refers to it as such in drawings and documents. Outside of the works at...
May 31, 2026 at 8:37 PM -
Paul42 liked Enterprise's post in the thread 6024 King Edward 1.
The curators of the Science Museum for many years have needed to be educated about science and technology generally.
May 31, 2026 at 3:41 PM -
Paul42 liked staffordian's post in the thread Churnet Valley Railway General Discussion.
I was a passenger on today's Borders Explorer day and would just like to highlight what a superb day it was We travelled the entire line including the short stretch towards Stoke, the new extension to the temporary Leek platform, and were...
May 31, 2026 at 10:48 AM -
Paul42 liked jnc's post in the thread Helston Railway.
Well, we've never seen that before in the heritage railway world, have we? Noel
May 30, 2026 at 6:03 PM -
Paul42 liked 45045's post in the thread Remaining Ex Barry locomotives?.
Also the 76077 is coming along nicely, a couple of years away only.
May 30, 2026 at 3:55 PM -
Paul42 liked LittleRedTrain's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2026.
Ready to go at Snow Hill. Not sure what's on the back. [ATTACH]
May 30, 2026 at 11:21 AM
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Paul42 liked Waterbuck's post in the thread Jacobite 2026.
I'm no expert on the detail but I think one of the Jacobite Guards worked that route on 'our' GB only last month. (another was onboard too)
May 29, 2026 at 7:26 PM -
Paul42 liked 5944's post in the thread Società Veneta Ferrovie..
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May 29, 2026 at 10:12 AM
