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    Tin Bath tour renamed and new routing 24/10/21

    That thread on WNXX is very entertaining!
    Post by: Stephen Hughes, Oct 3, 2021 in forum: What's Going On
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    Saphos Trains

    HaHa! yes, you're very probably correct! (in fact I know you are)...but it is the kind of thing that would make my day if I happened to have the...
    Post by: Stephen Hughes, Jul 4, 2021 in forum: What's Going On
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    Saphos Trains

    Thanks for the replies re the 'Sutton Park' line. I possibly should have realised that it was the preferred route of VT if they were heading...
    Post by: Stephen Hughes, Jul 4, 2021 in forum: What's Going On
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    Saphos Trains

    Would the cognoscenti have any idea when steam last visited the mainly freight only route from Castle Bromwich Jn to Bushbury Jn via Walsall...as...
    Post by: Stephen Hughes, Jul 3, 2021 in forum: What's Going On
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    2020 Cumbrian Mountain Expresses

    I was a solo traveller and had a 4 seat bay to myself in Coach F (the Buffet car as it used to be!). Some others were in Family groups or 'Social...
    Post by: Stephen Hughes, Aug 9, 2020 in forum: What's Going On
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    Cotton Mill Express 2020

    What @Bulleid Pacific and @Mick45305 said! A great tour, the run from the water stop at Sowerby Bridge to Rochdale was exhilarating, even more so...
    Post by: Stephen Hughes, Mar 1, 2020 in forum: What's Going On
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    2020 Cumbrian Mountain Expresses

    I was also on that trip....great memories! Didn't make it to school on the Monday (I was 11). 35026 definitely made it to Man Vic, where it came...
    Post by: Stephen Hughes, Jan 28, 2020 in forum: What's Going On
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    Tornado Railtours 2020

    September 2014 possibly? The last 'West Highlander.'
    Post by: Stephen Hughes, Oct 17, 2019 in forum: What's Going On
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    The Great Britain XII - April/May 2019

    Having completed the three day Scottish leg once again, I fully endorse the views of @30567 and @Mick45305...a great time was had by all....
    Post by: Stephen Hughes, May 7, 2019 in forum: What's Going On
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    The Great Britain XII - April/May 2019

    Please no....keep Phil Collins out of this!
    Post by: Stephen Hughes, Apr 25, 2019 in forum: What's Going On
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    RTC trip to Blackpool 13/04/19

    Sorry, my mistake, then!!
    Post by: Stephen Hughes, Mar 21, 2019 in forum: What's Going On
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    RTC trip to Blackpool 13/04/19

    'At Preston, our steam locomotive allocated from the Carnforth Pool will be attached at the rear of the train and will be hauled by our Class 86...
    Post by: Stephen Hughes, Mar 20, 2019 in forum: What's Going On
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    Cumbrian Coast Express 16/03/19

    Leander
    Post by: Stephen Hughes, Mar 15, 2019 in forum: What's Going On
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    Waterloo Sunset - 09/07/17

    Thoroughly looking forward to this run on Sunday, especially after reading the comments regarding the successful 'Bournemouth Belle'. Rather...
    Post by: Stephen Hughes, Jul 6, 2017 in forum: What's Going On
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    UK Railtours - End of Southern Steam - 2017 Commemoratives

    Would love to travel on the train on July 9th. Fifty years ago on that date (having travelled to Weymouth behind 35023 on the previous day) I sat...
    Post by: Stephen Hughes, Dec 13, 2016 in forum: What's Going On