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Johnme101 liked acorb's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
Not much more to add other than another top notch gala from the SVR. Great selection of locos, the timetable was the perfect balance between interest, reliability and frequency. Trains were very well loaded, but always able to get a seat if...
Sep 20, 2026 at 10:12 AM
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Johnme101 liked 6026 King John's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
Another excellent day at the Severn Valley today - it always delivers the goods! All locos seemed to be behaving well and things were running pretty much to time most of the day. Highlight for me was seeing 46115 for the first time in many...
Sep 20, 2026 at 10:12 AM
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Johnme101 liked banburysaint's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
Svr shirt button below. A bit of fun pending the full painting. [ATTACH] Sent from my LGN-NX1 using Tapatalk
Sep 20, 2026 at 10:11 AM
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cg liked acorb's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
Not much more to add other than another top notch gala from the SVR. Great selection of locos, the timetable was the perfect balance between interest, reliability and frequency. Trains were very well loaded, but always able to get a seat if...
Sep 20, 2026 at 10:09 AM
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H Cloutt liked mikehartuk's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Bryan. No, the rails are not being welded up into long lengths of CWR, What we are doing is welding pairs of C60ft rails into pairs so as to produce C120 feet long rails. Therefore half the number of fishplates and so joint maintenance. That...
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H Cloutt liked Ploughman's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Can't recall if the rails will be welded up into CWR.
Sep 20, 2026 at 10:08 AM -
61648 liked marshall5's post in the thread Helston Railway.
Never mind the price the important point is "does the cream or jam go on first?" Ray.
Sep 20, 2026 at 9:58 AM -
61648 liked The Green Howards's post in the thread Helston Railway.
More to the point... who cares?
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Robin liked acorb's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
Not much more to add other than another top notch gala from the SVR. Great selection of locos, the timetable was the perfect balance between interest, reliability and frequency. Trains were very well loaded, but always able to get a seat if...
Sep 20, 2026 at 9:56 AM
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Robin liked 6026 King John's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
Another excellent day at the Severn Valley today - it always delivers the goods! All locos seemed to be behaving well and things were running pretty much to time most of the day. Highlight for me was seeing 46115 for the first time in many...
Sep 20, 2026 at 9:56 AM
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Robin liked Andy2857's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
As built (1947) GWR green, so plain green with GWR lettering.
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Robin liked banburysaint's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
Svr shirt button below. A bit of fun pending the full painting. [ATTACH] Sent from my LGN-NX1 using Tapatalk
Sep 20, 2026 at 9:56 AM
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Ploughman replied to the thread Class 507 now battery powered.
Didn't the Trolley Bus museum at Sandtoft do something similar back in the 70's with a generator trailer towed by a Trolley bus?
Sep 20, 2026 at 9:49 AM
