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silversteellady liked Groks212's post in the thread Saphos Trains 2026.

A headboard.;):) Dave B

silversteellady liked Jamessquared's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

Well, the front half is ;) Tom

silversteellady liked banburysaint's post in the thread Northampton & Lamport 30th anniversary gala 29-31 August.

Congratulations on 30 years. Lots of activities today with 2 diesels and 2 steam locomotives in action on the passenger and freight services. [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Sent from my LGN-NX1 using Tapatalk

silversteellady liked 26D_M's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

4936 must be approaching a decade under overhaul during which time its owner has bought 2 pannier tanks, one of which is now for sale again because of resource issues. Go figure ....

silversteellady liked 5944's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

Well I'm now confused. After a bit of Googling, the frames for both are currently at Williton! According to a Facebook post earlier this year, 4936 was inside the shed, while another image from May shows 7822 outside with most of the frames...

silversteellady liked Kje7812's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.

There's been problems adding it to the online booking system apparently. You can buy from WMR booking offices and from WMR revenue staff, some of whom are going to be at Bewdley in the morning this week.

silversteellady liked Kje7812's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.

Yes, it has been said that the afternoon commuter service will use the daytime set and loco if it's a running day. That's not new.

silversteellady liked Kje7812's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.

Steam back on Wednesday with 7714.

silversteellady liked free2grice's post in the thread GWSR General Discussion and Operations.

A very good report on ITV West Country news this evening regarding the return of steam at the GWSR. Passengers interviewed, all very positive comments. So good to see a return to steam. [BJ] UPDATE. ITV news report added. Steam trains return to...

silversteellady liked Johann Marsbar's post in the thread Mangapps gala 29-31 August.

229 in action today......... [ATTACH]

silversteellady liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.

Although I get the point that a Merchant Navy is a very large loco for operating 5 coach trains, it remains the case that the cheapest loco to operate is the one you have available right now. In other words - 35005 may burn a lot of coal, but the...

silversteellady liked Brucklebog's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

I I just hope for all our sakes that there was no VPL…. Around 30 years ago there was a loco owning consortium at the Caledonian Railway Brechin known as the Angus Railway Steam Engineers’ (Yes, there really was, it’s existence was noted in the...

silversteellady liked JBTEvans's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

Went along to the Diesels at 65 event on Sunday, so glad this event took place as I was disappointed to miss the Hymek celebration last year due to other commitments. The railway was busy for not quite a full gala event and lots of families...

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