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silversteelladys letzte Aktivitäten

  1. silversteellady gefällt neildimmers Beitrag in dem Thema RTC : 'The Whitby Goth' (Full Rake of CDL Mk 1's) Huddersfield 30th October 2026.

    I went down to my local station at Huddersfield this morning, in really thick mist, wondering if i would even get any photos, but it stated lifting just as the special arrived behind 47851 with the new rake of CDL Mk 1's with 47813 on the rear...

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  2. silversteellady gefällt Jamessquareds Beitrag in dem Thema Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    It was a near miss - offered, but the railway couldn't afford it as at the time they were paying off the purchase price for "Birch Grove" and a couple of other carriages purchased around the same time. A bit utilitarian, but you could have had...

    1 November 2026 um 16:39

  3. silversteellady gefällt A1Xs Beitrag in dem Thema Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    Seems a shame they couldn't have "accidentally" left it parked somewhere on Bluebell territory when they'd finished using it

    1 November 2026 um 16:39

  4. silversteellady gefällt Jamessquareds Beitrag in dem Thema Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    Ian Nolan photographed all 9 vehicles of the then-Lancing Belle in August 1963, just a couple of months before this train. They comprised an LSWR Ironclad brake, a LSWR non-corridor lavatory 3rd ; an SECR 8-compartment brake 2nd and six SECR...

    1 November 2026 um 16:39

  5. silversteellady gefällt WorkingPressure225s Beitrag in dem Thema Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    To be fair, that’s not actually too far off what we have now - the Mets, 1098, 7598 & the 4 wheelers have 55 compartments between them, weighing in at around 184 tons. Admittedly that is 10 coaches, but only 1098 is a “full length” coach, so the...

    1 November 2026 um 16:38

  6. silversteellady gefällt Adam Tandys Beitrag in dem Thema GWSR General Discussion and Operations.

    My video coverage of LMS Black 5 No. 45110 putting in some cracking displays on GWSR metals, filmed between the 24th-28th of October. [MEDIA]

    1 November 2026 um 16:37

  7. silversteellady gefällt Adam Tandys Beitrag in dem Thema The 10A Allocation.

    My footage of LMS Black 5 No. 45110 performing well on GWSR metals between the 24th-28th of October. [MEDIA]

    1 November 2026 um 16:36

  8. silversteellady gefällt ruddingtonrsh56s Beitrag in dem Thema 2026 Entries/Returnees and Withdrawals.

    A post on the Colne Valley Railway Facebook page (screenshotted below) indicates that Hunslet Austerity WD200 (w/no 3800) has successfully passed its boiler inspection and test runs and is due to return to revenue earning traffic with a steam...

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  9. silversteellady gefällt M59137s Beitrag in dem Thema Windcutter Wagons.

    North Norfolk has a single mineral wagon with a false floor and a layer of stone on top. It's been out for 10 years now and there hasn't been any issues with the stone shifting in service or rain/corrosion problems. Sent from my moto g85 5G...

    1 November 2026 um 16:33

  10. silversteellady gefällt Jamessquareds Beitrag in dem Thema Windcutter Wagons.

    Another option is the one used on a couple of wagons at the Bluebell, which is to use a wagon sheet. The wagon itself contains a rough frame knocked up from scrap timber, which has the dual role of simulating the shape of a load, and also...

    1 November 2026 um 16:31

  11. silversteellady gefällt Spamcan81s Beitrag in dem Thema Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway Gala 30/10-1/11.

    A very enjoyable day in the Chilterns yesterday. All three locos were in fine voice. [img]2026-10-30 GWR 2999 SAINT 4-6-0 [NEW BUILD] CPRR - HORSENDEN CROSSING by KING COBRA 92, on Flickr [img]2026-10-30 USATC 6046 S160 2-8-0 CPRR - CHINNOR 1 by...

    1 November 2026 um 16:30

  12. silversteellady gefällt Wozzy18s Beitrag in dem Thema Sandringham New Build.

    Daniela Works Ltd is moving steadily forward with the key machining work for Spirit of Sandringham;- the focus is on completing the few items we have left to be able to assemble all three wheelsets. Currently on her machines are one of our two...

    Daniela 1.jpg Daniela 2.jpg Daniela 3.jpg 1 November 2026 um 16:29

  13. silversteellady gefällt Johnbs Beitrag in dem Thema 35028 + British Pullman 2026.

    I was privileged to be on the footplate from Victoria to Dover today watching top class enginemen doing a top class job with a top class engine. She lost her feet a couple of times on the leaves but quickly checked and sanders on, certainly no...

    1 November 2026 um 16:27
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