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Autotank attached a file to the thread Cholsey and Wallingford.
Just thought I'd share these cracking images of 55034, which is very much at home on the C&WR. Last weekend we ran an intensive service for the Wallingford Bonfire and Fireworks. Tonight (Friday 13th) we are running hourly 1630-2230 and have the...
Nov 13, 2026 at 11:15 AM
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LMarsh1987 replied to the thread The Cumbrian Mountaineer: 11/11/26 with 6024.
Many thanks, very rare occasions then, though no real surprise as travelling the S&C at night is hardly a USP !
Nov 13, 2026 at 11:08 AM -
mdewell liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
ANOTHER J94 FOR THE SPA VALLEY! Is it too early for Christmas presents?! The cat’s out of the bag! As revealed in the latest edition of Steam Railway Magazine LNER J94 68078 is set to join the Spa Valley Railway in 2027 for testing and...
Nov 13, 2026 at 11:08 AM
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jsm8b replied to the thread The Cumbrian Mountaineer: 11/11/26 with 6024.
Had an enjoyable southbound run in December 99 behind the 8F, over Ais Gill in the snow.
Nov 13, 2026 at 11:08 AM -
LMarsh1987 replied to the thread The Cumbrian Mountaineer: 11/11/26 with 6024.
Cheers, Mike.
Nov 13, 2026 at 11:07 AM -
LMarsh1987 liked Bodorganboy's post in the thread The Cumbrian Mountaineer: 11/11/26 with 6024.
How about the Festive Firecracker. December 1998 or 99, with Sir Nigel Gresley. From Carnforth via Blackburn to Carlisle. A late departure on the outward leg meant we lost our path to Carlisle, arriving there after 2000, roughly the time we were...
Nov 13, 2026 at 11:06 AM -
A1X liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
ANOTHER J94 FOR THE SPA VALLEY! Is it too early for Christmas presents?! The cat’s out of the bag! As revealed in the latest edition of Steam Railway Magazine LNER J94 68078 is set to join the Spa Valley Railway in 2027 for testing and...
Nov 13, 2026 at 11:03 AM
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CH 19 liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
ANOTHER J94 FOR THE SPA VALLEY! Is it too early for Christmas presents?! The cat’s out of the bag! As revealed in the latest edition of Steam Railway Magazine LNER J94 68078 is set to join the Spa Valley Railway in 2027 for testing and...
Nov 13, 2026 at 10:59 AM
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CH 19 liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
WE’VE WON LARGE BUSINESS OF THE YEAR! I’m absolutely delighted that the Spa Valley Railway has been awarded Large Business of the Year at the Tunbridge Wells Business Awards 2026! The awards ceremony took place on Tuesday 10th November at the...
Nov 13, 2026 at 10:58 AM
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twrig_8 liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
ANOTHER J94 FOR THE SPA VALLEY! Is it too early for Christmas presents?! The cat’s out of the bag! As revealed in the latest edition of Steam Railway Magazine LNER J94 68078 is set to join the Spa Valley Railway in 2027 for testing and...
Nov 13, 2026 at 10:54 AM
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GWR4707 replied to the thread The Cumbrian Mountaineer: 11/11/26 with 6024.
I think thundering through WBQ with GW locos on the whistle has become quite the thing, I've had a couple of similar rides through with 5043! Admittedly its not particularly scientific but from the videos I've seen in most she is at least...
Nov 13, 2026 at 10:54 AM -
twrig_8 liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
I sent three reports during the event: one on Saturday morning, one on Sunday morning, and one today. The two below are from Sunday morning (reflecting on Saturday, but I did recap Friday) and today. These reports went down incredibly well with...
Nov 13, 2026 at 10:53 AM
