Another small revenue stream would be to sell tickets to be safely escorted around the Aviemore yard / shed at arranged times to view the newly...
Thanks for the update @Flying Phil It's really good to see 45491 inching towards completion. Do you know if the boiler placement is temporary to...
I'm sure you're right although I had 34067 running with tender 3130 - that now being a 5500g "hybrid" - which may just mean a 5500gal adjusted at...
The thing with Bulleid's in preservation is that many of their tenders are not as originally built. Tanks have been replaced and some...
Lovely memories Bryan. My only memories of 31065 are of a scattering of parts to be found lurking in undergrowth around the south-east. :-) In...
Enjoying No 65 on Saturday, it did cross my mind that it would be an act of treachery for anyone to go anywhere near that fabulously shiny Brass...
It was great to see 76077 in close up yesterday and marvel at the significant progress made since I last saw this one at Toddington. Well done to...
Sorry, you are right. My post was adding to your comments rather than challenging them.
There's plenty of subjects that were considered a waste of time and money. 71000, 6023, 45699, 61264 - I'm sure there's more.
The 09.35 from Broadway today was held for a time whilst a male sheep was retrieved from the 4ft on Stanton Viaduct - a new reason for a delay for...
Being extra pedantic....... 35011 would be unique as the only MN restored to as-built ;-)
I don't follow? 35022 is dismantled but has not be steamed since withdrawal in May 1966 per Bryan's post above.
I believe you are correct Bryan although it's a sad reflection looking at 35027 now as you would never know that it has previously been returned...
The expertise of Sellinge + Herston would add much incentive for more fundraising and volunteering IMO although as a regular follower of the...
There are possibilities that GSN could relocate from Blunsden to Yeovil Railway Centre - tbc subject to sufficient volunteers being able and...
thanks guys - I wouldn't normally wish for rain before a Spring Steam Gala :-)
Any latest news on any fire risk in The Cotswolds for this weekend?
I'm not a regular diesel gala attendee but I did get to this one on Friday and have to say that the SVR excelled themselves. The sheer number of...
I would add that if it were me that were tasked with sign-writing the SR route indicates discs, I'd have struggled to find examples from the past...
Not sure it's been mentioned but on a cold day and a warm coal fire going in the hearth, Shakerstone station on the Battlefield is a real gem in...
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