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Shep Woolley's Recent Activity

  1. Shep Woolley attached a file to the thread WCR Rail Tours.

    [ATTACH] Heading for the hills, SR BoB class N0. 34067 'Tangmere' works today's 'Cumbrian Mountain Express' 1Z64 towards Beckfoot and onwards to Carlisle with Craig Todd driving, Rob Russell on the shovel and Matt Miller Guard [ATTACH] Under...

    CME Tangmere 1NP.jpg CME Tangmere 3 NP.jpg Jul 11, 2026 at 9:55 PM

  2. Shep Woolley attached a file to the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.

    [ATTACH] SRWC class No. 34046 'Braunton' workingg through Beckfoot on the approach to Grayrig and back to Crewe

    Chairmans Train LE 1NP.jpg Jul 11, 2026 at 9:35 PM

  3. Shep Woolley liked nige757's post in the thread LSL Private Train: 18-19/05/26; 10/07/26.

    34046 Braunton + 50050 Fearless passing Arcow Quarry [MEDIA]

    Jul 10, 2026 at 8:55 PM

  4. Shep Woolley liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread LSL Private Train: 18-19/05/26; 10/07/26.

    Was it hot? Yes, bloody hot! Probably too hot for a sensible Oswald to venture out, lucky I'm not (too) sensible. Had NR got a red level fire risk in place? Yes, for some reason that does not match the conditions here in the NW. [It appears...

    Jul 10, 2026 at 8:34 PM

  5. Shep Woolley attached a file to the thread LSL Private Train: 18-19/05/26; 10/07/26.

    [ATTACH] SRWC class No. 34046 'Braunton' ably assisted by 'Fearless' work 1Z29 the 'Chairmans Train' ECS away from Hellifield towards Horton and onwards to Carlisle [ATTACH] Sporting the 'Golden Arrow' insignia SRWC class No. 34046...

    Chairmans Steam Special 1 NP.jpg Chairmans Steam Special 2 NP.jpg Jul 10, 2026 at 8:16 PM

  6. Shep Woolley attached a file to the thread WCR Rail Tours.

    [ATTACH] Under a threatening sky, with a strong strong cold wind blowing SR BoB class No.34067 'Tangmere' heads today's 'Dalesman' 1Z42 away from Ribblehead Station and onwards to Carlisle with Mick Kelly driving and Rob Russell on the shovel...

    Dalesman 34067 1 NP.jpg Dalesman 34067 2 NP.jpg Jul 7, 2026 at 9:24 PM

  7. Shep Woolley liked Bodorganboy's post in the thread WCR Rail Tours.

    [MEDIA] 34067 at Horton in Ribblesdale

    Jul 7, 2026 at 8:07 PM

  8. Shep Woolley liked neildimmer's post in the thread VT : White Rose to York and Scarborough - 4/7/26 (revised).

    Photos of 7029 Clun Castle at York & Scarborough on the 4th July [ATTACH] [ATTACH] More photos here https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Days-out/2026/July-2026/Tangmere-and-Clun-Castle/i-xwLHJSM Neil

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  9. Shep Woolley liked RalphW's post in the thread RTC: Tynesider - 4/7/26.

    It would seem from your report that much of the problem was with NR, and just remember you are not a teacher talking to 10 year olds, but adults with more probably more life experience than you.

    Jul 5, 2026 at 12:48 PM

  10. Shep Woolley liked Johnb's post in the thread RTC: Tynesider - 4/7/26.

    Unfortunately the criticism is aimed at the wrong target. When things go wrong and it looks as if there were problems with the service trains too, our threadbare rail network seems unable to cope with it. In addition to that I do wonder about how...

    Jul 5, 2026 at 10:02 AM

  11. Shep Woolley liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread Saphos Trains 2026.

    If last week was "El Scorchio" then today was "El Gloomio"! The weather was dull and dreary; one forecast was for sunshine and showers, the other for dull, more dull and duller still with an increasing risk of rain. There had been overnight...

    Jul 4, 2026
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