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  1. John Petley liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread Fellsman 2024.

    As the first of this year's Fellsmans is planned to run on Wednesday 01 May I decided to take a look at Horton in Ribblesdale to see the state of play with NR's work in progress. [The rail connection to Horton in R quarry is being reinstated....

    20240424HinRA.JPEG 20240424HinRB.JPEG 20240424HinRC.jpg Apr 26, 2024 at 1:35 PM
  2. hhs5 replied to the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    Given that he has been on the board for years, and let things deteriorate to where they are now, I think that's a horrible strategy.

    Apr 26, 2024 at 1:18 PM
  3. hhs5 liked 35B's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    Possibly, but it is all about what he's done in the past without really showing a view of what might happen in future.

    Apr 26, 2024 at 1:16 PM
  4. Tom02 replied to the thread [Jun 7, 2024] Strictly Bulleid 2 7th-9th of June at Swanage Railway (Swanage Railway).

    Let's hope SKP is ready for June. However.. I wonder what the planners are doing. Planning two especially loco rosters with and one without SKP... or if they are leaving it to decide nearer the time. Only 1.5 months till the gala so they need...

    Apr 26, 2024 at 1:08 PM
  5. Sunnieboy liked 73129's post in the thread Mid Hants Spring Steam Gala: 26th-28th April 2024.

    34058 sales stand is open over the gala at Ropley. Come and find out the latest info on 34058[ATTACH]

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  6. 3ABescot liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread Fellsman 2024.

    As the first of this year's Fellsmans is planned to run on Wednesday 01 May I decided to take a look at Horton in Ribblesdale to see the state of play with NR's work in progress. [The rail connection to Horton in R quarry is being reinstated....

    20240424HinRA.JPEG 20240424HinRB.JPEG 20240424HinRC.jpg Apr 26, 2024 at 12:57 PM
  7. MellishR replied to the thread BR Standard class 6 No. 72010 'Hengist' and Clan Discussion Thread.

    There do seem to have been some instances of failure to standardise parts that very well could have been the same across more classes.

    Apr 26, 2024 at 12:57 PM
  8. theonlyadsrulz liked flying scotsman123's post in the thread GWSR Cotswold Festival of Steam 25th-27th May 2024.

    As most engines are in BR livery we're following Western region practise rather than GWR, pilot locos on the front. :) When you're using the same row for engines at the rear or piloting, there's always going to be compromises. We try our best to...

    Apr 26, 2024 at 12:51 PM
  9. Meatman liked 35B's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.

    Possibly, but it is all about what he's done in the past without really showing a view of what might happen in future.

    Apr 26, 2024 at 12:49 PM
  10. Flying Phil replied to the thread Windcutter Wagons.

    As may be realised we are on course to getting four, or even five, wagons back into running order by the middle of this year. So what is left to do? By my records we have five wagons requiring major work. B 279722 (Ex ICI with poor wheelsets), B...

    Apr 26, 2024 at 12:45 PM
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