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  1. Goggles liked Big Al's post in the thread A busy day and a tight connection.

    Back in the day, when you were chasing steam you had two main options. The first was to wait somewhere suitable, see what turned up, take a ride if you fancied the trip and then decide what you did next. The alternative was to plan in advance,...

    Oct 24, 2026 at 12:11 AM
  2. silversteellady liked James McLeish's post in the thread Bluebell Railway | Giants of Steam | 16th-18th October 2026.

    Better late than never! Here's my own coverage of the weekend [MEDIA]

    Oct 24, 2026 at 12:03 AM
  3. silversteellady liked acorb's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.

    Message from Vintage Trains, the Mogul won't be ready for 8th November unfortunately.

    Oct 24, 2026 at 12:03 AM
  4. silversteellady liked Matt78's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.

    The rd2 connection has now been completed subject to final jack and pack.

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  5. silversteellady liked Dan Hill's post in the thread 1994 Blue Peter incident.

    I'm not sure if this footage has been seen before (certainly the first time I've seen it), someone on YouTube has now posted another video of the incident with footage taken from a vantage point next to the station and further footage filmed from...

    Oct 24, 2026 at 12:01 AM
  6. silversteellady liked Andy2857's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2026.

    That's a shame, but these things are never certain til it's on the front of the train on the day! Look forward to hearing more about the inaugural tours in the spring.

    Oct 24, 2026 at 12:00 AM
  7. silversteellady liked acorb's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2026.

    Unfortunately the Mogul will not be ready for 8th November and trip will be behind a Castle instead.

    Oct 23, 2026 at 11:53 PM
  8. burnham-t liked mikehartuk's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    Join us for a ride in the ex MOD Baguley Railcar along the 1 mile of track thats recently been laid on Rother Valley Railway. Its on uTube at: [MEDIA] Mike

    Oct 23, 2026 at 11:24 PM
  9. big.stu liked Flying Phil's post in the thread Windcutter Wagons.

    Another productive workday at Rothley with four of us in action... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] The new fixed end is in place with about half of the welding done! Many thanks to Pat (GCR C&W staff) for operating the crane so skilfully.

    Oct 23, 2026 at 11:11 PM
  10. big.stu liked Flying Phil's post in the thread Windcutter Wagons.

    [ATTACH] Picture courtesy Brandon Morley A truly unique event Two passing Windcutter trains!

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  11. lynbarn liked Meatman's post in the thread Barnstaple and Yeo Valley Railway Trust - B&YVRT.

    also one of those 8 sections, number 28 is I believe bridge 33, Bratton Mile Lane Bridge

    Oct 23, 2026 at 11:00 PM
  12. Mick45305 liked Andy2857's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2026.

    That's a shame, but these things are never certain til it's on the front of the train on the day! Look forward to hearing more about the inaugural tours in the spring.

    Oct 23, 2026 at 10:45 PM
  13. Mick45305 liked RalphW's post in the thread RTC Great Britain: 24/4/27 to 1/5/27.

    Good idea, we can now get those dates pencilled in and plan other breaks around them. :)

    Oct 23, 2026 at 10:45 PM
  14. 26D_M liked Sheff's post in the thread 1994 Blue Peter incident.

    I’m not going to like that. In fact I’m not going to watch it either.

    Oct 23, 2026 at 10:45 PM
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