silversteellady's Recent Activity
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silversteellady liked Flying Phil's post in the thread 35025 Brocklebank Line.
Having been a long time supporter of 35025 (from its GCR days) I was very pleased that SLL did take it on and proceeded with its preservation and protection. I am even more pleased that MNLPS are to restore it to Main Line running...eventually...
Aug 22, 2026 at 4:12 PM -
silversteellady liked 5944's post in the thread 35025 Brocklebank Line.
Offer accepted! [ATTACH]
Aug 22, 2026 at 4:12 PM
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silversteellady liked Alan Kebby's post in the thread Isle of Wight Steam Railway.
Not a great surprise if true. The IOWSR will clearly never have any use for 46447 (other than perhaps for spare parts for the tank versions.) Are there any conditions attached to the original donation of the locos by the Ivatt Trust that would...
Aug 22, 2026 at 4:11 PM -
silversteellady liked Raimondo's post in the thread 45491.
I read that it's gone to arbitration due to both parties pointing fingers at each other. Presumably that's why nothing can be said at the moment.
Aug 22, 2026 at 4:08 PM -
silversteellady liked Breva's post in the thread GWSR General Discussion and Operations.
Very slightly shifted: - the main building is longer, due to extra toilets - the footbridge was installed 2ft too long, leading to an incorrect position on P1 - the P2 building is longer by one truss . The approach road to the horse dock was...
Aug 22, 2026 at 4:04 PM -
silversteellady liked Ben Jenden's post in the thread GCR Autumn Steam Gala - 1st-4th October 2026.
Jinty 16440 announced as 3rd guest
Aug 22, 2026 at 4:03 PM -
silversteellady liked Britfoamer's post in the thread GCR Autumn Steam Gala - 1st-4th October 2026.
What a sad life we are descending into, all comes to those who wait.
Aug 22, 2026 at 4:03 PM -
silversteellady liked burnham-t's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
I always think anything with coupling rods can be regarded as an honorary steam engine!
Aug 22, 2026 at 4:02 PM -
silversteellady liked Matt78's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
The 03 has done us proud. Looks like the steam ban will continue into next week as the ground is still tinder dry in Carmarthenshire.
Aug 22, 2026 at 4:02 PM
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silversteellady liked nige757's post in the thread SRPS Railtours - The Thistle & Dragon.
BR 50050 Fearless seen from the bridge at Bessy Ghyll with the outward leg. [MEDIA]
Aug 22, 2026 at 3:57 PM -
silversteellady liked green five's post in the thread Mid-Hants Railway | Autumn Steam Gala | 2nd-4th October 2026.
Ivatt 46447 from the East Somerset Railway announced as the fourth visiting locomotive. So there will be three Ivatts operating together for 41312's final Gala before withdrawal. Sent from my XQ-BT52 using Tapatalk
Aug 22, 2026 at 3:56 PM