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silversteellady liked Steve's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
Lirpa Loof was the spokesperson if I recall correctly. I can't remember what Nula Seer (Alun Rees) was.
Apr 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM -
silversteellady liked 47406's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
BRIDGE 42 UPDATE We are currently repairing Bridge 42, which sits between the tunnel and Grosmont station. Unfortunately, the work required to resume services over the bridge will not be completed until May. As a result, at the start of the 2026...
Apr 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM -
silversteellady liked alexl102's post in the thread Dean Forest Railway.
Making a guess based on the above posts, 229 was to work with vintage coaches to avoid putting too much strain on it straight after overhaul. There would have been no such concerns with Willy, but if they're owned by the same person, it adds up...
Apr 2, 2026 at 12:56 PM -
silversteellady liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
No half measures with research here! Tom
Apr 2, 2026 at 4:36 AM -
silversteellady liked Paul Grant's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
Amazing how time makes this seem more plausible than some of the dross organisations are tripping over themselves to post today.
Apr 2, 2026 at 4:36 AM -
silversteellady liked Andy Moody's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
Ah yes Lipra Loof if I recall, City of Truro was actually painted on the right hand side in BR livery for the Photo shoot the previous October at Bridgenorth. When the story broke in the April 1985 Steam World and the "Fire works" took off 3717...
Apr 2, 2026 at 4:36 AM -
silversteellady liked marshall5's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
...... looked pretty good on City of Truro -not! SVR spoof 1.4.85. Ray. [ATTACH]
Apr 2, 2026 at 4:35 AM
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silversteellady liked Jimc's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
A happy feature of the proposal is that neither would be eligible for LNWR BR Lined black. Tom, there probably ought to be a standard 2 boiler sourceable from a unrestored 56xx or 61xxx, the Bluebell should go hunting.
Apr 2, 2026 at 4:34 AM -
silversteellady liked Miff's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.
Nah - it'll either be a fake-J94 or another which isn't a J94 either.
Apr 2, 2026 at 4:34 AM -
silversteellady liked John Petley's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
I think that a stylish machine line the T3 would look good in any livery - within reason!
Apr 2, 2026 at 4:31 AM -
silversteellady liked Steve's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
Shades of City of Truro! At least that was really painted. :)
Apr 2, 2026 at 4:31 AM -
silversteellady liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
The purists will be complaining about the LSWR headcode with a BR livery :rolleyes: Tom
Apr 2, 2026 at 4:31 AM -
silversteellady liked free2grice's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
D'oh! :Yawn:
Apr 1, 2026 at 4:35 PM -
silversteellady liked 35B's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
As would I. But as it's 1st April...
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silversteellady liked Paul.Uni's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
Someone didn't take note of todays date.
Apr 1, 2026 at 4:35 PM
