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silversteellady liked ribble's post in the thread The Dalesman 2025.
With sun looking unlikely it seemed a good time to take a shot of the new layout at Horton from the expensive footbridge.Needless to say the sun did appear ! Another unpaid appearance in Oswald's film :) David Cop Lane on Flickr
Jul 12, 2025 at 1:41 AM
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silversteellady liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread The Dalesman 2025.
A few phone pics from yesterday at Hellifield, [ATTACH] Backing onto the support coach. [ATTACH] WCRC driver David Blair enjoying the view [ATTACH] Waiting to reverse down the Blackburn line before the main train arrives in the DGL
Jul 12, 2025 at 1:38 AM
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silversteellady liked Big Al's post in the thread Ripping yarns from gricers.
My last trip with Southern steam was actually quite early, on 5/7/67, when I went down to Bournemouth with Merchant 7 - my class favourite simply because it always steamed well and gave me some great runs. The driver was McLagen who was always...
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silversteellady liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread The Dalesman 2025.
[ATTACH] Getting up to speed having been held at Horton, Class 5 No. 45212 approaches the hamlet of Selside with the northbound 'Dalesman' 1Z41 towards Ribblehead and onwards to Carlisle with David Blair driving, Craig Todd on the shovel and...
Jul 11, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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silversteellady liked ribble's post in the thread The Dalesman 2025.
60163 Tornado with the Dalesman of 5/6/2025.It had been held at the distant to allow a unit from Morecambe across the junction so was having to work here from a standing start David [ATTACH]
Jul 11, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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silversteellady liked blink bonny's post in the thread The Dalesman 2025.
Not always managing to dodge the showers at Ais Gill. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Jul 11, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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silversteellady liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread The Dalesman 2025.
[ATTACH] Despite the wet weather A1 class No. 60163 'Tornado' puts on a fine show leaving Helwith Bridge with the inaugural 'Dalesman' for 2025 with Mick Kelly driving, Craig Todd on the shovel and Roly Parker Guard [ATTACH] With a moody...
Jul 11, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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silversteellady liked LMS2968's post in the thread SVR Autumn Steam Gala.
I see your Jubilee, and raise you an 8F! [img] 48417 pilots 34039 up Old Hill Bank with a Footex Southampton - Birmingham 27-04-63 Michael Mensing
Jul 11, 2025 at 2:14 AM -
silversteellady liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread SVR Autumn Steam Gala.
Funnily enough only scanned this yesterday. [ATTACH]
Jul 11, 2025 at 2:14 AM
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silversteellady liked estwdjhn's post in the thread Industrial Loco Updates.
The owner of 1682 is indeed involved with a heritage railway, but no final decision been taken on where this particular loco will end up. There is quite a lot more important stuff to do to it than worry about where it's to be based for...
Jul 11, 2025 at 1:55 AM -
silversteellady liked simon's post in the thread Watercress line diesel gala 11-13 July 2025.
A Western, a Peak and a Warship through Woking. 50 plus years since I last saw a Warship on the SWML[ATTACH]
Jul 10, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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silversteellady liked Steve B's post in the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
For those who may have never been aware of it, or forgotten about it, there is also the late Ben Fisher's website (I think it was the "official" WHR project site) that has much information and now historical information about the rebuilding of...
Jul 10, 2025 at 3:44 PM -
silversteellady liked alexl102's post in the thread Industrial Loco Updates.
News update: The 'lost' Hunslet 16", 1589 Newstead, is to make its debut on passenger trains this weekend at the NNR. Request for information: Does anyone know the current location and status of the below Hudswell Clarke locos? The website I'm...
Jul 10, 2025 at 3:40 PM -
silversteellady liked brennan's post in the thread Dartmouth Steam Railway General Discusssion.
4247 has arrived at Churston .
Jul 9, 2025 at 11:15 PM
