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silversteellady liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
ANOTHER J94 FOR THE SPA VALLEY! Is it too early for Christmas presents?! The cat’s out of the bag! As revealed in the latest edition of Steam Railway Magazine LNER J94 68078 is set to join the Spa Valley Railway in 2027 for testing and...
Nov 13, 2026 at 3:59 PM
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silversteellady liked Autotank's post in the thread Cholsey and Wallingford.
Just thought I'd share these cracking images of 55034, which is very much at home on the C&WR. Last weekend we ran an intensive service for the Wallingford Bonfire and Fireworks. Tonight (Friday 13th) we are running hourly 1630-2230 and have the...
Nov 13, 2026 at 3:59 PM
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silversteellady liked dmr's post in the thread Kwvr steam gala 18-21 march.
K1 62005 announced as visiting subject to overhaul completed
Nov 13, 2026 at 3:58 PM -
silversteellady liked Davo's post in the thread 2026 Entries/Returnees and Withdrawals.
May be a bit too early mentioning the J72 69023 Joem its due its hydraulic boiler test according to N.E.L.P.G. Facebook group page. Also i don't know if they are old photos of the preserved J72 has the boiler been craned back into the frames as...
Nov 13, 2026 at 3:57 PM -
silversteellady liked Ben Jenden's post in the thread 2026 Entries/Returnees and Withdrawals.
[ATTACH] Finally an answer to the repeated questions
Nov 13, 2026 at 3:56 PM
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silversteellady liked Miff's post in the thread 2026 Entries/Returnees and Withdrawals.
Certainly is good news - a restoration that started I believe in 2000. Little by little.
Nov 13, 2026 at 3:56 PM -
silversteellady liked Rander's post in the thread The 10A Allocation.
October NELPG news update re 62005 - Boiler hydraulic test was due to take place last week Boiler due into frames late-Nov/early-Dec By late-Jan, loco due to be steaming around yard at 10A Mid-March, test run from Carnforth to Keighley to appear...
Nov 13, 2026 at 3:56 PM -
silversteellady liked torgormaig's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
Flying Scotsman's premature return to the NRM this morning seems to have gone unnoticed. The usual Rail Adventure power cars led it from Shildon to Holgate Loop, York, followed up the ECML by another pair of power cars. These joined forces in...
Nov 13, 2026 at 3:55 PM -
silversteellady liked 45698Mars's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
44871 passing through Lancaster today on the Up Fast :- https://www.flickr.com/photos/90397953@N02/55650790404/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/90397953@N02/55650590236/in/photostream/
Nov 13, 2026 at 3:55 PM -
silversteellady liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread The Cumbrian Mountaineer: 11/11/26 with 6024.
I wonder if the "slimmed down" cylinders and front buffer beam had the desired effect and avoided the "usual Castle" speed restrictions on the LH curves thro' the platforms at Oxenholme and Penrith?
Nov 13, 2026 at 3:55 PM -
silversteellady liked Kje7812's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.
The latest branchlines newsletter: https://www.svrlive.com/blnov26
Nov 12, 2026 at 11:30 PM -
silversteellady liked Sidmouth's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2026.
[img]TWO CELEBRITIES... by Tom Derrington, on Flickr I wonder if the headboard may make an appearance
Nov 12, 2026 at 11:25 PM