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Spike liked bobsungod's post in the thread [Apr 18, 2024] Severn Valley Railway 2024 Spring Steam Gala (Severn Valley Railway).
The team who made it possible [ATTACH]
Apr 16, 2024 at 10:47 PM -
Spike liked bobsungod's post in the thread [Apr 18, 2024] Severn Valley Railway 2024 Spring Steam Gala (Severn Valley Railway).
[ATTACH] Just out the Paintshop
Apr 16, 2024 at 10:47 PM -
Spike liked David likes trains's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
Photos from the morning of Day 2, the Black 5s seen racing along towards Bromsgrove at Oddingley. [img] [img] [img]
Apr 16, 2024 at 10:42 PM -
Spike replied to the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
Knew the slow lines were closed last Sunday, hence the rare sight of them running on the fast. My only worry was that there might have been an engineers train/track machine parked up in the possession blocking the view.
Apr 16, 2024 at 9:25 AM -
Spike liked Keith Sergeant's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
Feeding one of the black fives at Carnforth [ATTACH]
Apr 15, 2024 at 10:36 PM -
Spike liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
[ATTACH] In not the best weather conditions SR Battle of Britain class No. 34067 'Tangmere' heads 1Z34 day 3 of 'The Great Britain XVI through Kirkby Stephen Station and on to Carlisle with Mick Rawling driving, Matt Southwell on the shovel and...
Apr 15, 2024 at 10:36 PM -
Spike liked 46203's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
[ATTACH] GBXVI positioning move from Carnforth to Carlisle, 15.04.24.
Apr 15, 2024 at 10:35 PM -
Spike liked Keith Sergeant's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
Approaching and passing over the river Brock, a few minutes walk from home for me :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Apr 15, 2024 at 8:15 AM -
Spike liked jsm8b's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
Two today from Millmeece and Moore. As Spike already noted the morning sun disappeared progressively as the cloud built up towards midday. But Black 5s on home ground, does it get better than that ? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Apr 14, 2024 at 10:07 PM -
Spike liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
Every Sunday afternoon Mrs W calls round to see her mother who lives nearby and so she would not be accompanying me on a trip out. In fairness she did offer, but some rituals are best left untouched. As the train was booked on the slow line...
Apr 14, 2024 at 7:31 PM -
Spike liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
[ATTACH] Ian Riley's Black 5's Nos. 44871 and 45407 'The Lancashire Fusilier' make for a fine sight and sound as they work the 'Great Britain XVI day 2 over the six arch bridge at Galgate on the approach to Lancaster with today's Drivers Mick...
Apr 14, 2024 at 7:28 PM -
Spike attached a file to the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
After a bright start in north Staffordshire by late morning the clouds had started to roll in before the rare sight of steam on the fast lines between Stafford and Crewe witnessed the Black 5s heading north at Heamies Farm near Norton Bridge....
Apr 14, 2024 at 2:11 PM -
Spike liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread Lakelander Tours 2024.
[ATTACH] Making a fine sight and sound BR Standard class No. 70000 'Britannia' heads 'The Lakelander' rail tour through Hincaster and on to Carlisle
Apr 13, 2024 at 11:38 PM -
Spike liked wazza588's post in the thread Lakelander Tours 2024.
Docker [ATTACH] Running under caution at Dillicar [ATTACH] Richard
Apr 13, 2024 at 11:37 PM -
Spike liked 46203's post in the thread Lakelander Tours 2024.
[ATTACH] 70000 heads for Carlisle with the Lakelander charter on 13.04.24 with Tangmere following 6 minutes behind.
Apr 13, 2024 at 11:34 PM