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  1. Black Jim
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    WSR S&D Spring Steam Gala, 5-6 and 10-13 March 2016

    I was the fireman on the 4F when she came to the 40th gala ,Double headed with 88.Driver was Dave Williams . A great run in a great gala.
    Post de: Black Jim, 21 Noi 2015 în forum: Galas and Events
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Good grief! From the above post- 'the other 1500 contribute nothing to the railway' ,no ONLY THEIR GOOD WILL! dos'nt that count for anything! I...
    Post de: Black Jim, 21 Noi 2015 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Tyseley Single Wheeler.

    Maybe they will consider selling when its finished? To a more suitable heritage line ? But as you say its down to Tysely. As to what it'll pull &...
    Post de: Black Jim, 9 Iun 2015 în forum: Steam Traction
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    Tyseley Single Wheeler.

    As a lover of all things steam , I would love to see a single wheeler working. The Bloomers were a very successful design, that went through...
    Post de: Black Jim, 3 Iun 2015 în forum: Steam Traction
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    42424 - New Build Fowler Tank

    More importantly for crews, am I right in assuming the originals had rocking grates & hopper ashpans? Should be incoporated in any new build,...
    Post de: Black Jim, 3 Iun 2015 în forum: Steam Traction
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    WSR Spring Steam Gala, Thu 26-Sun 29 March 2015

    Agree! Spent quite a few enjoyable hours with John , both on the footplate & in the pub! Tragic he died last year.
    Post de: Black Jim, 31 Mar 2015 în forum: Galas and Events
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    WSR Spring Steam Gala, Thu 26-Sun 29 March 2015

    First let me say the WSR is a great railway & I love it to bits, having been a fireman for 23 years until 4 yrs ago, but one of the reasons I...
    Post de: Black Jim, 28 Mar 2015 în forum: Galas and Events
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    WSR Spring Steam Gala, Thu 26-Sun 29 March 2015

    Yes, the Norton triangle is'nt signalled at the moment so cant exept trains from the national network & run round locos as well, but surly its not...
    Post de: Black Jim, 21 Mar 2015 în forum: Galas and Events
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    If you could...

    Having just re read one of Hamilton Ellis's books after a period of twenty years or so, i'd say anywhere in pre grouping days, up to WW1 . All the...
    Post de: Black Jim, 9 Mar 2015 în forum: Bullhead Memories
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    Overalls - A warning - Loco Crews and Shed Staff please read!

    dONT WORRY ABOUT your overalls,I used to wear overalls for about two weeks with no harm done, ther's more important things in klife to worry about!
    Post de: Black Jim, 25 Ian 2015 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Large and Small locomotive economics, ex-West Somerset Railway developments

    How true that is. There's more economy to be gained from a good driver & fireman v an indifferent crew. As well as a better looked after engine....
    Post de: Black Jim, 11 Noi 2014 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Large and Small locomotive economics, ex-West Somerset Railway developments

    Post de: Black Jim, 11 Noi 2014 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  14. Black Jim
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    Bodmin & Wenford extension plans?

    Any more recent news about this?
    Post de: Black Jim, 30 Apr 2014 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bodmin & Wenford extension plans?

    Good news indeed! They should be in a position for grants to be made much more favourably now.
    Post de: Black Jim, 16 Noi 2013 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bridge that Gap: Great Central Railway News

    I've just looked on here for the first time in months & I must say this is brilliant news. I was a fireman at Loughbough in the 90s. when can we...
    Post de: Black Jim, 12 Oct 2013 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    45699 Galatea

    Hear hear!
    Post de: Black Jim, 8 Apr 2013 în forum: Steam Traction
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    Castle & Star discussion ex Dean Goods thread

    Re: GWR 'Dean Goods' no. 2516 - suggested restoration in Steam Railway issue no. 401 Yes I too am looking forward to this! The Saints...
    Post de: Black Jim, 27 Mar 2013 în forum: Steam Traction
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    Brighton Atlantic: 32424 Beachy Head

    I would suggest that a B4 or B4x would be entirely suitable for preserved railway operation as it is today & would replicate an wheel arangement...
    Post de: Black Jim, 27 Mar 2013 în forum: Steam Traction
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    West Somerset Railway Spring Steam Gala 2013

    Sorry to say it ,but as an ex volunteer of 23 yrs, i'm afraid I agree with you.
    Post de: Black Jim, 27 Mar 2013 în forum: Galas and Events
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    Brighton Atlantic: 32424 Beachy Head

    Oh, I didnt know about the reputation of the 'B's. Like a few more engines, could they be improved with hindsight? They just looked to me like an...
    Post de: Black Jim, 26 Mar 2013 în forum: Steam Traction
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