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  1. 85Merlin
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    The Citadel: 10/11/18

    Re the northbound climb, 60009 with 11 on did Settle Jct pass to Blea Moor SB pass in 17'13" on 20th April 1984. My memory is vague but I assume...
    Post de: 85Merlin, 12 Noi 2018 în forum: What's Going On
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    County Donegal Steam

    I think that the loco belongs to County Donegal Railway Restoration Ltd , based at the old Station in Donegal Town. This is, i believe, the...
    Post de: 85Merlin, 1 Dec 2017 în forum: Steam Traction
  4. 85Merlin
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    County Donegal Steam

    As of 16.00 today, Whitehead RPSI is host to two ex County Donegal Class 5 2-6-4 t engines. No 4 Meenglass, which has been slowly rusting away...
    Subiect de: 85Merlin, 30 Noi 2017, 6 răspunsuri, în forum: Steam Traction
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    Steam to the Rescue?

    On 21st June, 2017 , at the end of SD's Emerald Isle Explorer, 85 worked Whitehead -Belfast Central -Bangor - Portadown - Whitehead. It was...
    Post de: 85Merlin, 28 Noi 2017 în forum: Steam Traction
  6. 85Merlin
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    RTC's The End of Southern Steam, 08/07/17

    Re the water situation at Salisbury. The tanker arrived some 5 minutes before we were due to leave, and it was empty! Rather than wait until they...
    Post de: 85Merlin, 8 Iul 2017 în forum: What's Going On
  7. 85Merlin
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    L & Y R Aspinall Atlantic

    Rous - Marten was quite dismissive of the 100 mph reports. Writing in the Railway Magazine on July 1902 he said " It is true that certain penny...
    Post de: 85Merlin, 3 Iun 2017 în forum: Steam Traction
  8. 85Merlin
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    Emerald Isle Explorer June 2017

    Just to confirm that 85 worked the Howth shuttles today. It will work to Maynooth and back next Saturday. It has been suggested that if things go...
    Post de: 85Merlin, 28 Mai 2017 în forum: Steam Traction
  9. 85Merlin
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    Emerald Isle Explorer June 2017

    I was told at the end of the Shannon -Suir that it was intended to repair the bearing at Whitehead, refit it in Dublin, and then use 85 on the...
    Post de: 85Merlin, 19 Mai 2017 în forum: Steam Traction
  10. 85Merlin
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    The B12 thread...............

    There is also the Swedish A5, 1545, which was certainly in service and working on the main line fairly recently. Ian
    Post de: 85Merlin, 12 Apr 2017 în forum: Steam Traction
  11. 85Merlin
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    S&C reopening special with Flying Scotsman 31/03/17

    I am sure this is going to sound so stupid, but I assume the restriction on steam top and tail is specific to the KWVR working regulations, since...
    Post de: 85Merlin, 30 Mar 2017 în forum: What's Going On
  12. 85Merlin
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    LMS 2P 4-4-0

    There has been a fair amount of comment about the Irish version. In case anyone doesn't know what they looked like I attach a picture of 74 - the...
    Post de: 85Merlin, 28 Feb 2017 în forum: Steam Traction
  13. 85Merlin
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    LMS 2P 4-4-0

    I don't know where the idea that the 2Ps couldn't run came from. David L Smith, that expert on all things Glasgow & South Western, wrote about...
    Post de: 85Merlin, 24 Feb 2017 în forum: Steam Traction
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    Tornado to haul certain timetabled trains on S&C: Feb 14-16

    Not strictly on topic, but just to clarify one point. Although 80098 was passed for 75 mph last time it was on the mainline it will now fall foul...
    Post de: 85Merlin, 21 Feb 2017 în forum: What's Going On
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    Rother Valley Railway

    Sorry for veering off topic again, but in reply to Beancounter, the Ballykelly photograph was taken on 17th October, 1970. The train was the RPSI...
    Post de: 85Merlin, 9 Feb 2017 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Rother Valley Railway

    Re the Ballykelly picture. I don't know if people are aware that the airport control tower was fitted with a set of railway block instruments,...
    Post de: 85Merlin, 7 Feb 2017 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    What Ifs, and Locos that never were.

    In 1924 Beyer Peacock, after discussions with the Sligo Leitrim and Northern Counties Railway, produced drawings for a Garrat locomotive intended...
    Post de: 85Merlin, 5 Feb 2017 în forum: Steam Traction
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    UK Railtours - End of Southern Steam - 2017 Commemoratives

    35005 ran to Portsmouth Harbour on a Steam Dreams tour in 2002. However the train ran throughout with a 37 on the back. The outward journey was...
    Post de: 85Merlin, 1 Feb 2017 în forum: What's Going On
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    Sandringham New Build(s)

    Am I not right in saying that the Sandringham worked the North Country Continental throughout before the war? Ian
    Post de: 85Merlin, 31 Ian 2017 în forum: Steam Traction
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    What happened here?

    I don't know if it was the practice at Waterloo, but it was certainly the practice to test the hydraulic buffers at the LMS station in Belfast by...
    Post de: 85Merlin, 30 Ian 2017 în forum: Steam Traction
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    Premium Fare Events

    Am I not right in saying that the Bluebell has run premium fare trains off season? In October 2009 I travelled on an "Autumn Tints" special from...
    Post de: 85Merlin, 23 Ian 2017 în forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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