silversteellady's Recent Activity
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silversteellady liked Martin's post in the thread GWSR | Cotswold Festival of Steam Gala | 23-25 May 2026.
Currently nothing moving at Winchcombe, and zero information. The railway doesn't seem to have learnt from yesterday.
May 25, 2026 at 5:51 PM -
silversteellady liked Dan Hill's post in the thread GWSR | Cotswold Festival of Steam Gala | 23-25 May 2026.
On the Narrow Gauge and the Caley Tank looks to have been fixed, not long gone off shed at Toddington, although so too has 2807. Edit 15:03. 6880 has failed with a hot axle box and replaced by the Caley Tank.
May 25, 2026 at 5:51 PM -
silversteellady liked Ben Jenden's post in the thread ELR | Autumn Steam Gala | 16th-18th October 2026.
First guest announced via Facebook - 7828 "Odney Manor" (from West Somerset Railway)
May 25, 2026 at 5:50 PM -
silversteellady liked DWH 2848's post in the thread S&C 150: 25/05/26.
Well done for making the effort Nige, and showing the rest of us what we've missed!
May 25, 2026 at 5:49 PM -
silversteellady liked nige757's post in the thread S&C 150: 25/05/26.
Thanks Thanks David, I’m glad it was at 9am and not much later as I was melting after the trek there and back.
May 25, 2026 at 5:49 PM -
silversteellady liked 26D_M's post in the thread S&C 150: 25/05/26.
I'll bet the crew is delighted the S&C people "requested" 'Tangmere' too, a Bulleid pacific cab is amongst the hottest one's to work on on a day like today. At least with the fire risk there won't have been as much coal to shovel.
May 25, 2026 at 5:48 PM -
silversteellady liked 45698Mars's post in the thread S&C 150: 25/05/26.
Not a day for any exhaust, but a couple of shots from the Aire Valley, south of Skipton, just for the record. By the time the train passed it was over 25 degrees. I hope the aircon in the MkIIs is working!...
May 25, 2026 at 5:48 PM -
silversteellady liked David Mylchreest's post in the thread Didcot: Heritage in Motion Gala 23-25 May.
I have uploaded my video of yesterday afternoon [MEDIA]
May 25, 2026 at 10:14 AM -
silversteellady liked mdewell's post in the thread Didcot Railway Centre.
I have recently been told that the problem was with the rivets joining the 2 sections of the barrel together. To get at these it was necessary to remove all the tubes (so now needs a second set of new tubes fitted). A lot of unanticipated extra...
May 25, 2026 at 10:13 AM -
silversteellady liked Western Venturer's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2026.
Vintage trains ran the Golden Hind on the 23rd May from Birmingham Snow Hill to Plymouth and return with D1015 Western Champion as motive power. I saw the London Paddington tp Plymouth leg of the journey at Rewe on the outward and return.. [MEDIA]
May 25, 2026 at 10:12 AM -
silversteellady liked Hemerdon's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2026.
D1015Western Champion on The Golden Hind rail tour on Saturday 23rd May 2026. Filmed at Powderham, Hemerdon and Newton Abbot. Unfortunately I had a few sound issues, hopefully not too noticeable. [MEDIA]
May 25, 2026 at 10:12 AM -
silversteellady liked AlexGWR1994's post in the thread RTC Atlantic Coast Express - 23/05/26.
[MEDIA] Here's my footage of Clan Line putting in a stellar performance on the Atlantic Coast Express yesterday. I filmed Clan Line at Baverstock, Seaton Junction on Honiton Bank, Ayshford and Upton Scudamore. I hope you enjoy it.
May 25, 2026 at 10:11 AM -
silversteellady liked Mark Thompson's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Love it! She sounds like one of the best neighbours a railway could ever have.
May 24, 2026 at 4:32 PM