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    Locomotives that NEARLY made it

    Memory tells me that a businessman, or men, in South Wales were keen on buying one or two sets for charter work. I suspect that the problem of...
    Poslao: Gwenllian2001, 22. Svibanj 2020. u forum: Steam Traction
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    British 8 coupled loco's

    I'm surprised that noone has mentioned eight coupled locos of the railways in south Wales, all of which did splendid service. The Barry Railway...
    Poslao: Gwenllian2001, 7. Svibanj 2020. u forum: Steam Traction
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    What Ifs, and Locos that never were.

    What happened to the steam turbine proposed by the National Coal Board?
    Poslao: Gwenllian2001, 17. Travanj 2020. u forum: Steam Traction
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    What Ifs, and Locos that never were.

    Does anyone have any information on the steam turbine locomotive proposed by the National Coal Board?
    Poslao: Gwenllian2001, 17. Travanj 2020. u forum: Steam Traction
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    What Ifs, and Locos that never were.

    It is often forgotten that these locos were also used on passenger services in South Wales. They appeared on all sorts of services away from the...
    Poslao: Gwenllian2001, 24. Srpanj 2019. u forum: Steam Traction
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    Strange names

    Surely the most cheerful was the GW's Chough!
    Poslao: Gwenllian2001, 28. Siječanj 2019. u forum: Steam Traction
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    Bagnall 4-4-0 Sir George Newnes (WB2891 formerly Charles Wytock)

    I wonder whether it would be possible to fit a conventional firebox to this type of loco.
    Poslao: Gwenllian2001, 23. Listopad 2018. u forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    The perfect 'new' engine for preserved railways?

    Seconded. They were lovely locos, versatile and we'll liked by their crews. A parallel boiler would be nice too. All had been re-boilered at the...
    Poslao: Gwenllian2001, 30. Kolovoz 2018. u forum: Steam Traction
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    South Wales 0-6-2s

    Yes.
    Poslao: Gwenllian2001, 26. Lipanj 2018. u forum: Steam Traction
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    Edward Thompson: Wartime C.M.E. Discussion

    Poslao: Gwenllian2001, 1. Lipanj 2018. u forum: Steam Traction
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    34081 - 92 Squadron

    Yes and Intensifier.
    Poslao: Gwenllian2001, 11. Svibanj 2018. u forum: Steam Traction
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    BR Standard class 6 No. 72010 'Hengist' and Clan Discussion Thread

    Correct. The 14s went on to prove themselves in rough industrial use over a number of years. The running gear was simple and robust, much like...
    Poslao: Gwenllian2001, 15. Prosinac 2015. u forum: Steam Traction
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    What's your dream obscure railway restoration project?

    How about Llantrisant (now Pontyclun) to Cowbridge and Aberthaw? Lovely Vale of Glamorgan counytryside and the busy town of Cowbridge to enjoy its...
    Poslao: Gwenllian2001, 15. Ožujak 2015. u forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Conwy Valley gradient profile

    May I draw your attention to the following from wiki: Conwy (formerly known in English as Conway) Conway was never correct in either English or...
    Poslao: Gwenllian2001, 9. Listopad 2013. u forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK