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  1. Spitfire liked RalphW's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2026.

    WCR sometimes have more table for 2 requests than there are available, so some 4 seat tables are designated for two. I have on several occasions had passengers saying 'but we've booked a table for two' when being shown to their table, but happy...

    6. Siječanj 2026. u 18:21

  2. Spitfire liked Miff's post in the thread Accounting for Steam Locomotives (ex Flying Scotsman thread).

    Thanks - I recall NP got a mention in the acknowledgements for the Thompson book so it'd be nice if future readers can still find that and other threads including your postings. I sometimes find it a pleasure to look back on old threads about...

    6. Siječanj 2026. u 07:34

  3. Spitfire liked paul1609's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    Im a guard on the K&ESR, my last turn was on new years eve. Robin was riding on my last train of the day. I saw him on the platform at Tenterden as I put the tail lamp away and thanked him for his efforts over the last three years, wished him all...

    6. Siječanj 2026. u 07:25

  4. Spitfire liked Big Al's post in the thread Accounting for Steam Locomotives (ex Flying Scotsman thread).

    That comment is plain trolling and trying to defend the indefensible. Bringing up the family element of any member as part of some response on detail of an interesting thread is unnecessary and personal. (I repeat Rule 7.4). You got it wrong imo...

    5. Siječanj 2026. u 18:49

  5. Spitfire liked 35B's post in the thread Accounting for Steam Locomotives (ex Flying Scotsman thread).

    I am saying the difference in meaning is so slight as not to stand the construction that was being put on it.

    5. Siječanj 2026. u 18:48

  6. Spitfire liked Big Al's post in the thread Accounting for Steam Locomotives (ex Flying Scotsman thread).

    @RAB3L . It's not gone unnoticed that you cannot discuss sensibly without resorting to personal swipes - (the 'only child' comment). At a stroke, that devalues your contribution.

    5. Siječanj 2026. u 18:38

  7. Spitfire liked flying scotsman123's post in the thread GWSR General Discussion and Operations.

    A few from me today after a very enjoyable day on the railway with no other duties for a change! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

    IMG_20260104_142220~2.jpg IMG_20260104_150915~2.jpg IMG_20260104_165909.jpg IMG_20260104_171448.jpg IMG_20260104_173608.jpg IMG_20260104_115109~2.jpg IMG_20260104_112337_1.jpg IMG_20260104_113233.jpg 5. Siječanj 2026. u 06:24

  8. Spitfire liked pmilford's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.

    T3 No.563 working a River Frome train away from Corfe Castle on Saturday 3rd January with U Class 31806 on the rear to work the return trip to Swanage, [ATTACH]

    563_Corfe_viaduct3.jpg 4. Siječanj 2026. u 10:44

  9. Spitfire odgovara u temi North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.

    There will be public trains on March Sundays

    3. Siječanj 2026. u 22:50
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