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  1. Mr Valentine
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    There was a museum working group set up last year which I was part of, one of the aims was to produce a propper assest register. I'm not sure what...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏13 إبريل 2025 في منتدى: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    Following the recent Exmoor Associates meeting, a couple of unofficial reports have appeared on the Hayles Abbey Halt blog, which are worth...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏14 اكتوبر 2024 في منتدى: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Brighton Atlantic: 32424 Beachy Head

    Come on, these were the Victorians. They were masters at devising complex yet robust solutions to fix problems of their own making. Pinched from...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏24 جوان 2024 في منتدى: Steam Traction
  5. Mr Valentine
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    I re-joined the L&B late last year/early this year after a lapse. Other than a membership card I've received nothing else. (Not even a back-issue...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏20 مارس 2024 في منتدى: Narrow Gauge Railways
  6. Mr Valentine
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    Great to finally see this film in all its glory. Previously it had only been available in lower quality on the BBC's Little Train to Lynton, in...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏8 مارس 2024 في منتدى: Narrow Gauge Railways
  7. Mr Valentine
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    Steam speed records including City of Truro and Mallard

    Funnily enough I nearly added a joke about this, I'm glad it's not just myself who thinks it might have been a possibility... I'm not sure where...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏3 يناير 2024 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Steam speed records including City of Truro and Mallard

    May I direct you to p.79 of The Evolution of the Steam Locomotive, which recalls a tale - undoubtedly of the tall variety - of a legendary...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏3 يناير 2024 في منتدى: Steam Traction
  9. Mr Valentine
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    7027 Thornbury Castle

    There's no indication as far as I can see, the only transfer into 4709's fund is the £13k from 1014. Possibly someone has given them a loan, but I...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏4 أوت 2023 في منتدى: Steam Traction
  10. Mr Valentine
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    7027 Thornbury Castle

    Not the best view, but you get a rough idea: The Engineer I'm pretty sure that one of Mike Rutherford's books (Halls, Granges & Manors/Castles...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏4 أوت 2023 في منتدى: Steam Traction
  11. Mr Valentine
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    7027 Thornbury Castle

    That was an excellent summary which could do with appearing in the railway press!
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏30 جويلية 2023 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    7027 Thornbury Castle

    I hasten to add that this 'intention to use the General Fund' is simply what I've been told, it's potentially very difficult to prove what...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏17 ماي 2023 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    7027 Thornbury Castle

    I've also been told pretty much the same thing, by a reliable source. In my case, it was said that the 4709 group went ahead and placed the...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏16 ماي 2023 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    4920 Dumbleton Hall

    Have to say, the AWS reservoir behind the nameplate is an impressive level of detail, plus the lack of smokebox oil cover. You obviously can't...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏16 مارس 2023 في منتدى: Steam Traction
  15. Mr Valentine
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    There was a slightly cryptic comment in the L&B magazine/newsletter a while back, which implied that to be eligible to apply for a TWAO, the...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏11 فبراير 2023 في منتدى: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Steam Locomotives that have never been on a low loader

    3738 is another Didcot engine which has never been on a low loader. You'll be able to add 7202 to the list whenever it steams. I don't know how...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏21 يناير 2023 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    7027 Thornbury Castle

    They're trying to justify the use of Thornbury's boiler, by constructing a narrative that they can't use a No.7. What that statement is really...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏18 اكتوبر 2022 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    If you have a look here you can get an idea of what's going on with the old and new road alignments. I always have trouble getting my head around...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏6 اكتوبر 2022 في منتدى: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    7027 Thornbury Castle

    Are they putting longer elements in? Swindon had a habit of reducing the length of the elements over the years. They also played about with the...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏5 اكتوبر 2022 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    7027 Thornbury Castle

    The regulator handle was intended for the Great Bear Project, but owing to the boiler having been dropped down three feet into the frames for...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏26 سبتمبر 2022 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Current and Proposed New-Builds

    They are new wheels, I seem to remember they cost around £150k. The last time I saw Willington's old set, they were in centre sidings (round the...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Mr Valentine, ‏26 سبتمبر 2022 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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