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  1. Spitfire gefällt Jamessquareds Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    A “like” for that would feel wrong, but thank you for the explanation; and my heartfelt sympathy for your situation. Tom

    15 August 2026 um 21:37

  2. Spitfire gefällt Lineisclears Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    An interesting post. The NYMR ( and other heritage railways) may not be ordinary businesses but they absolutely must be run in accordance with normal business principles whether that’s finance or corporate governance. They are after all usually...

    15 August 2026 um 21:05

  3. Spitfire gefällt Lineisclears Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Much appreciated!

    15 August 2026 um 17:48

  4. Spitfire gefällt ospreys Beitrag in dem Thema Jacobite 2026.

    What a load of tosh... you've obviously never run a business...your claims about the Jacobite says it all ..BINGO.....my theory... I haven't one, what Mr Smith does with his money, his business, it's his perogative.... obviously you...

    14 August 2026 um 19:57

  5. Spitfire gefällt Lineisclears Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Not at all and very much for the reasons you highlight. However, I don't view the issue through rose tinted spectacles. As Tom has suggested membership should be a developing relationship with growing levels of financial support. If it's a...

    14 August 2026 um 19:33

  6. Spitfire gefällt 35Bs Beitrag in dem Thema Fire Risk.

    I'm certain that's true. But that doesn't necessarily mean that because "something must be done", and this is "something", that this "something" will achieve a positive result

    13 August 2026 um 20:22

  7. Spitfire gefällt Lineisclears Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Spot on Tom. It had been hoped to bring the AGM date forward to August instead of its traditional Autumn date. Unfortunately that’s proved to be over optimistic. No need for conspiracy theories. The truth is mundane. Steve’s summary of the AGM...

    13 August 2026 um 20:04

  8. Spitfire gefällt Jamessquareds Beitrag in dem Thema West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

    To me it looks like a pragmatic decision faced with difficult choices. I suspect firstly that, mid week, there is a fair amount of coach traffic. So if you have (say) two coaches for your morning train and two for the afternoon, then agreeing...

    12 August 2026 um 21:40

  9. Spitfire gefällt Gladiator 5076s Beitrag in dem Thema Isle of Wight Steam Railway.

    Not sure they were an outlier MHR, Swanage, WSR were all running steam at the time as well as the IOWSR.

    12 August 2026 um 18:18

  10. Spitfire gefällt lostlogins Beitrag in dem Thema Fire Risk.

    Even replacing by diesel may not be straight forward as volunteers often book long in advance and those volunteers may only be passed for steam and not diesel. With the steam ban operating departments are at short notice having to find crews...

    11 August 2026 um 18:38

  11. Spitfire gefällt Jamessquareds Beitrag in dem Thema Fire Risk.

    That would be the special homeopathic water … Tom

    11 August 2026 um 18:36
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