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K&ESR - Southern Through the Ages Gala - 7th/8th Nov

Discussion in 'Galas and Events' started by nickb, Sep 7, 2026.

  1. nickb

    nickb New Member

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    From the K&ESR Facebook Page:-

    GALA ANNOUNCEMENT – Southern Through the Ages

    On Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th November 2026, we will be holding a ‘Southern Through the Ages’ Gala!

    This event marks a farewell to A1X Terrier 2678 ‘Knowle’ before it is taken out of service pending overhaul.

    Service will consist of passenger trains, freight trains and mixed trains running along the K&ESR.

    Currently, we can confirm that Terrier 2678 ‘Knowle’, Class 205 DEMU 1118 and Austerity 68032 will be operating over the weekend.

    More locomotives to be announced soon, watch this space!
     
    nickb, Sep 7, 2026
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    80078 announced
     
    Ben Jenden, Oct 12, 2026
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    Now hoped that USA tank DS237 will play some part in the gala.
     
    Fireline, Oct 27, 2026 at 8:53 AM
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