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Kt1995 liked torgormaig's post in the thread Jacobite 2026.
Well while much of the UK sweltered on the hottest day of the current heatwave here is Thursday afternoons Jacobite standing in a very wet Arisaig - no steam ban here:). At 21-22 degrees it was about 15 degrees lower than some of the hottest...
Aug 15, 2026 at 11:46 AM
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lynbarn replied to the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
I do get your point, but I think the reason they came about in the first place was to basically stop Woody Bay becoming a 2ft gauge Barry scrap yard of narrow-gauge ex-industrial diesel locomotives, of which there were a number looking for new...
Aug 15, 2026 at 11:44 AM -
Lewis B replied to the thread Avon Valley Railway Updates and Videos.
Is 6695 out of ticket?
Aug 15, 2026 at 11:42 AM -
brmp201 liked Dan Hill's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
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Aug 15, 2026 at 11:22 AM -
MikeParkin65 liked 60044's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Membership is a feedback loop system. The more the members are rewarded by genuine good news and progress the more likely they are to contribute and to increase their contributions, but it is a system that is equally detrimental in reverse, and...
Aug 15, 2026 at 11:19 AM -
MikeParkin65 liked ghost's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Well if you listen to Lineisclear, that person with the bequest is not that important because they are 'just' a member/supporter and he would rather time is spent chasing Arts Council grants than looking after the members and supporters who have...
Aug 15, 2026 at 11:16 AM -
MikeParkin65 liked 35B's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I beg to differ - and to the extent that it was, it was you that moved the conversation down the path of relative financial shares, rather than the purpose of engagement that was at the core of points made by @Steve, @Sawdust and others.
Aug 15, 2026 at 11:12 AM -
MikeParkin65 liked 5944's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
But dismissing the membership out of hand isn't going to help either. Ignoring 50% of your annual donations is incredibly foolish. It sounds like you expect other bodies to give to money and grants whenever you ask for it, and you need that free...
Aug 15, 2026 at 11:11 AM
