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torgormaig's Recent Activity

  1. torgormaig liked Sheff's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    The more I read about the doom and gloom surrounding the NYMR, and by extension the future of some other heritage operations, the more I find it difficult to countenance in the light of the regular positive financial reports in the house magazine...

    Sep 19, 2026 at 7:32 AM
  2. torgormaig liked Dan Hill's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    I think 41313 faced South when it visited last year, but it could do so again this year, especially as everything else running at GoS will be facing North

    Sep 18, 2026 at 5:42 PM
  3. torgormaig replied to the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    I wonder if 41313 will face south as it was when photographed at Sheffield Park on Saturday 28/5/55, the last day of "normal" service before the start of the ASLEF strike (see RM Aug. 1955, page 549) Peter

    Sep 18, 2026 at 5:32 PM
  4. torgormaig liked Steve's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    Yes.;)

    Sep 16, 2026 at 9:09 AM
  5. torgormaig liked Johnb's post in the thread 1994 Blue Peter incident.

    You are probably right Peter, I heard that story a long time ago.

    Sep 12, 2026
  6. torgormaig replied to the thread 1994 Blue Peter incident.

    I don't think they stopped for water at at Blea Moor. Instead they carried on and the injector knocked off as they approached Settle Junction but there was enough water in the boiler to safely reach Hellifield. By design MNs have more water...

    Sep 12, 2026