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    LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025

    There surely must be a plan - there's these plus the 8F, 2 other Black Fives, another Jubilee then John Bunches Rebuilt WC and Standard 5 . WCRC...
    Сообщение от: MikeParkin65, 5 авг 2025 в разделе: What's Going On
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    LE movements, ECS and test runs 2025

    If only we could have these back on the mainline at the head of a lovely rake of maroon Mk1's - come on Mr Smith, we know you're right about the...
    Сообщение от: MikeParkin65, 30 июл 2025 в разделе: What's Going On
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    GWSR General Discussion and Operations

    Apologies if thats the case - I've been turned away before so assumed it would be the same for this event. I think either free access or platform...
    Сообщение от: MikeParkin65, 30 июл 2025 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Tornado

    Pile on's in all directions. We forget amongst all the tribalisms that we all have a shared joy in seeing steam in action in what we consider to...
    Сообщение от: MikeParkin65, 29 июл 2025 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    GWSR General Discussion and Operations

    Severn Valley '1960's' weekend with the additional draw of Flying Scotsman and the attendant publicity plus the GWSR not allowing free (or...
    Сообщение от: MikeParkin65, 29 июл 2025 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    GWSR General Discussion and Operations

    Severn Valley has a maroon Mk1 set
    Сообщение от: MikeParkin65, 29 июл 2025 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    SVR General Discussion

    The clever thing to do would have been to have said something along the lines of ‘a lot has changed in the 60 wonderful years the SVR has been...
    Сообщение от: MikeParkin65, 25 июл 2025 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    SVR General Discussion

    None of which have mentioned diesels! I can predict how the comments section of the Worcester News will look once Flying Scotsman passengers find...
    Сообщение от: MikeParkin65, 24 июл 2025 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    SVR General Discussion

    Said no one ever !!
    Сообщение от: MikeParkin65, 23 июл 2025 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Steam Dreams 2025

    LSL dont seem to have much luck with 70000
    Сообщение от: MikeParkin65, 23 июл 2025 в разделе: What's Going On
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    SVR General Discussion

    Rain in the W Midlands has been very patchy - a few heavy downpours of short durations in Worcester (15 miles from Kiddy) and some more prolonged...
    Сообщение от: MikeParkin65, 22 июл 2025 в разделе: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    SVR Rail 200 Through The Ages Event

    Really enjoyed this event. As others have said it was a good timetable with plenty of movement. The Rail 200 train at Kidderminster was better...
    Сообщение от: MikeParkin65, 7 июл 2025 в разделе: Galas and Events
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    SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions

    To be fair it wasnt a brilliant weekend weather wise and maybe also a dip in visitors following the recent 'festival of steam' ?
    Сообщение от: MikeParkin65, 9 июн 2025 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    71000

    Seemed to do a lot less running in than previous LSL visitors
    Сообщение от: MikeParkin65, 29 май 2025 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    71000

    I've seen clips on Facebook of it running yesterday and it sounds proper 6 beats per revolution with a decent 'bark' to it :)
    Сообщение от: MikeParkin65, 23 май 2025 в разделе: Steam Traction