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  1. Jdwitts liked 2857Harry's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.

    Part of the job. If we want succesful events we have to provide what people want. I’m very much sat in the gala group to ensure we drive events for the people as much as the volunteers

    Sep 10, 2026 at 11:57 AM

  2. Jdwitts liked 2857Harry's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.

    Loco directions in the attached image.

    IMG_9678.jpeg Sep 10, 2026 at 11:57 AM

  3. lynbarn liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    Possibly picked up by GIs who were stationed in the UK and listened to ITMA on the radio during that time? Tom

    Sep 10, 2026 at 11:48 AM

  4. peckett replied to the thread 1994 Blue Peter incident.

    I should like to mention masive slips like this were not uncomon ,and loco's did'nt fall to bits doing it.I think I've told this story before on Nat Pres .During the autum/ winter of 1956/7 a friend of mine and I used to meet a our usual spotting...

    Sep 10, 2026 at 11:45 AM

  5. sunstream liked acorb's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.

    As per SVR gala thread, likely 46115 to Kidderminster https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:U03752/2026-09-16/detailed

    Sep 10, 2026 at 11:43 AM

  6. sunstream liked charterboy's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.

    Scotsman being dragged on Tues 15th but a DB shed, Shildon to York NRM https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:U03774/2026-09-15/detailed

    Sep 10, 2026 at 11:43 AM

  7. sunstream liked charterboy's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.

    SNG on Tues 15th heading to NYMR for steam gala https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:U00238/2026-09-15/detailed

    Sep 10, 2026 at 11:43 AM

  8. Fireline replied to the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    [IMG] Charwelton running in at the Avon Valley Railway. Adam Bryant's photo, borrowed from Facebook.

    Sep 10, 2026 at 11:35 AM

  9. Allegheny replied to the thread Oil Firing.

    Twenty-odd years ago when converting cars to run on LPG was popular, CNG (compressed natural gas) was also mooted at an alternative. This is stored at a higher pressure than LPG so the pressure vessels would need to be more substantial, but the...

    Sep 10, 2026 at 11:32 AM

  10. neildimmer replied to the thread WCR Rail Tours.

    Phone video of failed Tangmere being towed by 47804 and will follow the next service train back to Carnforth https://railway-photography.smugmug.com/Days-out/2026/September-2026/Tangmere

    Sep 10, 2026 at 11:12 AM
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