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UP13 liked wazza588's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
A few from yesterday 17th/10 including the NELPG diner train: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Richard
Oct 18, 2026 at 9:40 AM
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UP13 liked Sawdust's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Time for a little light relief https://youtube.com/shorts/LfIj_RmjObM?is=GtsUI97Ll9lX-pxO Sawdust.
Oct 18, 2026 at 9:39 AM -
UP13 liked bluetrain's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
Some wise words from you in the above post. A while back, I spent some time looking through WSR annual reports and accounts. It was apparent that WSR passenger numbers peaked in 2009, followed by a steady decline in subsequent years until they...
Oct 18, 2026 at 9:30 AM -
UP13 liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
The Goods Division posted this short video of teh Goods Train on Saturday behind the 9F https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?height=314&href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F1948598302770860%2F&show_text=false&width=560&t=0 Not...
Oct 14, 2026 at 8:42 PM -
UP13 liked Andy B's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
I was lucky enough to work alongside jjp in his early days of owning 4936 and then also when the collection ‘grew’ somewhat. Jonny had the spirit of the early preservationists and wanted to save everything. His heart sometimes ruled his head and...
Oct 14, 2026 at 8:34 PM -
UP13 liked Jamessquared's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
Oh, I don't disagree, I think some kind of wholesale structural reform on the WSR would bring many benefits - I just caution against throwing all eggs into the Gift Aid basket! The other benefits may in the long term prove rather more beneficial....
Oct 14, 2026 at 7:43 AM -
UP13 liked Jamessquared's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
True, though it’s worth noting that Gift Aid in effect leverages four times the value in altruistic donation from the public which might otherwise not be made, and if it didn’t exist the Government may come under pressure to fill the gap. So it...
Oct 14, 2026 at 7:42 AM
