silversteellady's Recent Activity
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silversteellady liked Romsey's post in the thread Swanage Autumn Steam Gala 11-13 September.
Apparently the Special Traffic Notice shows 60163 to be hauled with connecting rods removed. That's so the loco does not need to be in steam to work the cylinder lubrication. Bearing and motion lubrication normally works without steam. Cheers, Neil
Sep 9, 2026 at 12:39 AM -
silversteellady liked Kje7812's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
One down, three to go [ATTACH]
Sep 9, 2026 at 12:37 AM
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silversteellady liked 2857Harry's post in the thread GWR 28xx 2857.
And she’s off to Bury! 2857 departed today for the workshop of Riley & Sons.
Sep 9, 2026 at 12:33 AM
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silversteellady liked Matt78's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
Repairs nearing completion on D2090
Sep 9, 2026 at 12:24 AM
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silversteellady liked 5944's post in the thread 1994 Blue Peter incident.
http://flic.kr/p/6akB2G https://www.reddit.com/media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fi.redd.it%2Fomgiw3nhnvsf1.jpeg A couple of photos found online.
Sep 9, 2026 at 12:23 AM -
silversteellady liked Romsey's post in the thread Railways and People.
Part of the scene at Kingscote on Saturday. Cheers, Neil
Sep 8, 2026 at 4:55 PM
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silversteellady liked Chailey Stowe's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
My latest upload from the three days of lineside action during the diesel gala. Happy to say this probably my favourite ever diesel gala! While editing this video has been a slog, I hope it reflects the successes of this gala, thank you to all...
Sep 8, 2026 at 4:55 PM -
silversteellady liked The Gricing Owl's post in the thread WCR Rail Tours.
Oh yes indeed! My only Jub run was on the famous 10.17 Leeds-Carlisle service in 1967. A good climb and 80 mph down the other side. I'm not sure how copyright works with Annabel Ingelworthy helping me ( I will remove the following if Annabel...
Sep 8, 2026 at 4:55 PM -
silversteellady liked Big Al's post in the thread WCR Rail Tours.
Anything that is LMS and decent in the north west would be nice to see instead of a Scot trotting off to a heritage railway gala because there is nothing else for it to do.
Sep 8, 2026 at 4:54 PM -
silversteellady liked blink bonny's post in the thread WCR Rail Tours.
To an extent, that's true. Oh for a sadly-missed Jube!
Sep 8, 2026 at 4:54 PM -
silversteellady liked Johnb's post in the thread WCR Rail Tours.
A certain double chimney Jubilee is now being reassembled complete with air pump.
Sep 8, 2026 at 4:54 PM -
silversteellady liked 2857Harry's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
Loco directions in the attached image.
Sep 8, 2026 at 4:53 PM
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silversteellady liked GWR7812's post in the thread Terug naar Toen 2026 (NL).
Every year on the first weekend in September, the Veluwsche Stoomtrein Maatschappij in the Netherlands attracts thousands of railway enthusiasts to Gelderland with its major festival, ‘Terug naar Toen’ (Back to the Past). The day gets off to an...
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silversteellady liked Britfoamer's post in the thread Railways and People.
Busy day on the W&L[ATTACH]
Sep 8, 2026 at 12:11 PM
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silversteellady liked 1472's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
Its popular with our EMF treasurer too as its out working & earning towards future overhauls!
Sep 8, 2026 at 12:11 PM