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  1. Johnb
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    Flying Scotsman

    They may have had to put it out to tender but there was nothing to stop them selecting the one with a proven track record
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏10 فبراير 2025 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Flying Scotsman

    I think that's what I said so I find it odd that the NRM didn't stick with them. When I said excessive I meant the way 44871 kept the WCR and RTC...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏10 فبراير 2025 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Flying Scotsman

    For the correct way of working Steam/vac/air braking see video on the Clan Line thread. The same system is used on SNG, Tangmere, Blue Peter and...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏10 فبراير 2025 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    WCME & CME 2025

    Maybe the enthusiast fraternity are saving their pennies for Bahamas over Shap and Ais Gill in March with Vintage Trains
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏31 يناير 2025 في منتدى: What's Going On
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    SVR General Discussion

    I don’t think they supported her or she would still be there.
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏30 يناير 2025 في منتدى: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    SVR General Discussion

    Not sure about that, I remember way back before the line was reopened, talking to another member who was a BR civil engineer. He said that when...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏30 يناير 2025 في منتدى: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    SVR General Discussion

    I had a bit of a falling out with the railway during the tenure of the previous MD and cancelled my membership as did others but the railway now...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏30 يناير 2025 في منتدى: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  9. Johnb
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    Railway 200

    There is something special, 29th March Bahamas over Shap and the S&C with proper Mk1 coaches.
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏26 يناير 2025 في منتدى: Steam Traction
  10. Johnb
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    6880 Betton Grange

    A few pictures from the Betton Grange photo charter on Wednesday[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏26 يناير 2025 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Tornado

    Unfortunately I don't think we can trust anything the A1 Trust tells us.
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏26 يناير 2025 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Ripping yarns from gricers

    That is a good point made about how railways and other transport affected our routine. From the age of 14 I used to spend time in the school...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏24 يناير 2025 في منتدى: Bullhead Memories
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    Tornado

    I think what you have said there is closer to the truth than what I read in the Tornado Telegraph.
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏21 يناير 2025 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Ripping yarns from gricers

    By 67 they were all at Kingmoor with very little work to do, this sort of working was hardly what they were designed for. It was the same on the...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏20 يناير 2025 في منتدى: Bullhead Memories
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    Jacobite 2024

    That’s a documentary made in 1960, I remember my mother calling me in from the garden to watch it, I was 13 years old! I’ve got it on DVD
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏19 يناير 2025 في منتدى: What's Going On
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    Ripping yarns from gricers

    As a follow up to my previous story, here's a couple of rather poor pictures I took at Appleby, the two I took on the journey at 1/60th second...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏19 يناير 2025 في منتدى: Bullhead Memories
  17. Johnb
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    Ripping yarns from gricers

    That's unfortunate but the selection process seems to be a lot tougher now. As a member of support crew I had to take the PTS course with a...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏19 يناير 2025 في منتدى: Bullhead Memories
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    Ripping yarns from gricers

    The same reason we couldn't go all the way to Carlisle I'm sure.
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏19 يناير 2025 في منتدى: Bullhead Memories
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    35028 Clan Line

    Yes there is, it’s the one owned by Belmond and has been under slow restoration for a long time.
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏19 يناير 2025 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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    Ripping yarns from gricers

    It’s become a jobswoth’s world now, in the 60s I’m sure at least the middle management got involved themselves, an example is how I came to join...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏19 يناير 2025 في منتدى: Bullhead Memories
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    Ripping yarns from gricers

    Some of the younger generation on Nat Pres used to a railway covered by CCTV and imprisoned behind palisade fencing may find it surprising to know...
    المشاركة بواسطة: Johnb, ‏18 يناير 2025 في منتدى: Bullhead Memories
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