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silversteellady liked alexl102's post in the thread Dean Forest Railway.
The DFR Steam Department have also launched an instagram page, dfrsteamdept On which subject, does anyone know what's happening with HE 2411 and 2413, the 50550s?
Mar 18, 2026 at 2:17 AM -
silversteellady liked Sidmouth's post in the thread GWSR General Discussion and Operations.
[MEDIA] Footage from yesterday filmed by my eldest
Mar 18, 2026 at 2:17 AM -
silversteellady liked Flying Phil's post in the thread Windcutter Wagons.
We did get our Brake Van ride at the end of Feb. It was cold, wet, dry, sunny and windy......but we all enjoyed seeing the wagons rolling along the GCR behind a 9F! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Mar 18, 2026 at 2:11 AM
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silversteellady liked Nathanjw032's post in the thread 2026 Entries/Returnees and Withdrawals.
correct regarding 73050, fundraising for the boiler is ongoing as this still requires a significant sum to get finished. the plan is to have Derek Crouch operational for the railways 50th anniversary next year
Mar 18, 2026 at 2:09 AM -
silversteellady liked DBLM Dave's post in the thread 60009 Union of South Africa..
[MEDIA] I've been meaning to upload this for ages - part of my most memorable run behind No 9, back in 2012, on a RTC charter from Kings Cross to Scarborough. This is a short sample of a splendid run - 12 carriages - no supporting diesel -...
Mar 18, 2026 at 2:07 AM -
silversteellady liked Adam Tandy's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
A bit late (apologies, but better late than never ;)), here's a couple of videos of the SVR's operations on Saturday 14th March, featuring 1450 & 7714 double-heading on Timetable B's steam diagram as well as 7802 on 'Boogie Lights Express' duty....
Mar 18, 2026 at 2:06 AM -
silversteellady liked D7076's post in the thread Llangollen Railway.
No …loan for some tlc …
Mar 18, 2026 at 2:06 AM -
silversteellady liked big.stu's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
No, but it means it isn't subject to a licensing fee (as long as no other characters are used). The Rev Awdry named it himself, and thus it is in some ways THE Thomas...
Mar 18, 2026 at 2:04 AM -
silversteellady liked SebWelsh's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
The 50th Anniversary Weekend has always been intended as a 'lower key' event if compared to a full scale Gala. We very much do not have the volunteer resource within the Gala Planning Team to deliver two large events back to back. The theme of...
Mar 17, 2026 at 10:04 PM -
silversteellady liked SebWelsh's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
I think it is worth bearing in mind that what we are doing this year for the 50th is significantly more than was done for the 30th or 40th anniversary events!
Mar 17, 2026 at 10:03 PM -
silversteellady liked nige757's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
37409 Loch Awe + 5029 Nunney Castle + 34046 Braunton seen at Starricks Farm [MEDIA]
Mar 17, 2026 at 10:02 PM -
silversteellady liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
[ATTACH] With this years lambs introduced to steam, GWR Castle class No. 4029 'Nunney Castle' pilots SRWC class No. 34046 'Braunton' 5Z29 over Capernwray Viaduct to KWVR for the forthcoming gala (Diesel removed in Photoshop) [ATTACH] With...
Mar 17, 2026 at 10:02 PM