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    Steam speed records including City of Truro and Mallard

    Oh well I've been almost irrelevant for most of my life so nothing new there Simon. Actually I have been channelling my inner @Jimc because I...
    Сообщение от: 30567, 24 ноя 2023 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Steam speed records including City of Truro and Mallard

    What is the UK steam speed record, authenticated, on level track?
    Сообщение от: 30567, 23 ноя 2023 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Sir Nigel Gresley - The L.N.E.R.’s First C.M.E.

    Thanks Michael, interesting. Yes I was misremembering where Papyrus did that record.
    Сообщение от: 30567, 17 ноя 2023 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Sir Nigel Gresley - The L.N.E.R.’s First C.M.E.

    Thank you Michael. That's the kind of sum I was thinking of. Actually I was thinking of Stoke Bank --maybe that is 1 in 264 .... So maybe plug...
    Сообщение от: 30567, 16 ноя 2023 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Sir Nigel Gresley - The L.N.E.R.’s First C.M.E.

    Trying to remember my G T Moody, but wasn't it really Herbert Walker calling the shots on the Southern? And didn't the Brighton Line come first...
    Сообщение от: 30567, 16 ноя 2023 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Sir Nigel Gresley - The L.N.E.R.’s First C.M.E.

    So. theoretically, how much difference to achieved speed does,say, 10 miles of 1 in 256 falling make relative to Level, all else constant?
    Сообщение от: 30567, 16 ноя 2023 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Chapelon and related Matters

    It's all become a bit of a chapeleon really.
    Сообщение от: 30567, 14 ноя 2023 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Sir Nigel Gresley - The L.N.E.R.’s First C.M.E.

    I think that is a slightly reductionist view. I would argue that all sources of evidence whether primary or secondary need to be screened for...
    Сообщение от: 30567, 12 ноя 2023 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Northern Belle 2023

    That was my take.So massive clouds of smoke and steam at Bell Busk and Giggleswick. Presumably T and T on the return from Carnforth. How do I get...
    Сообщение от: 30567, 9 ноя 2023 в разделе: What's Going On
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    Northern Belle 2023

    Presumably this is a charter? A famous run was on 5/2/94 when 71000 put up I think the second fastest time in preservation over the Blue Riband...
    Сообщение от: 30567, 6 ноя 2023 в разделе: What's Going On
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    RTC 2024

    I wonder when the NYMR is starting up to Whitby. I guess it's all a bit tight at Whitby if there are two steam trains to accommodate?
    Сообщение от: 30567, 1 ноя 2023 в разделе: What's Going On
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    Northern Belle 2023

    That's exactly how I remember 34066-70 going up to Sydenham Tunnel in the late 50s. Completely different from the Arthurs and the Brits.
    Сообщение от: 30567, 30 окт 2023 в разделе: What's Going On
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    Railway History Books: Suggested Reading

    Great day for you Simon, congratulations, but I wonder whether/how your day job, your MNLPS role, the PhD and your books in your spare time will...
    Сообщение от: 30567, 28 окт 2023 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    RTC 2024

    It should be possible to cross at Nunthorpe at 1315 and 1815 giving a couple of hours in Whitby. A few years ago the timings on the return had to...
    Сообщение от: 30567, 27 окт 2023 в разделе: What's Going On
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    Chapelon and related Matters

    title-- are russet apples better than comice pears?
    Сообщение от: 30567, 27 окт 2023 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    CME 2023

    On my local line, Harrogate to Leeds with the notorious problem of stopping a sliding train on the bank not to mention starting uphill the other...
    Сообщение от: 30567, 9 окт 2023 в разделе: What's Going On
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    Flying Scotsman

    Anyway Peter looking back on the last week and a whole series of decisions by various parties around FS, the weather, the destination and the...
    Сообщение от: 30567, 9 окт 2023 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Southern Railway Loco Class Designation

    I thought the R meant radial?
    Сообщение от: 30567, 9 окт 2023 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    Southern Railway Loco Class Designation

    I count 120 SR classes. It's all a bit of a jumble partly because the constituent railways' classes were never reclassified. So you have H (SECR...
    Сообщение от: 30567, 8 окт 2023 в разделе: Steam Traction
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    CME 2023

    Send their 47 to Hellifield this afternoon? Looks a good run up Grayrigg. If I've understood it right he's a jammy so and so, got what he...
    Сообщение от: 30567, 7 окт 2023 в разделе: What's Going On
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