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CharlesBingers liked Old Kent Biker's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
I'm pleased to note that the recent L&B video by Keith Edwards has, in just the 12 days since release, been viewed over 23,000 times! [MEDIA]
Jun 27, 2026 at 1:17 AM -
Paul42 liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
I know it is different in scale, but the "no whistling" edict also applies at East Grinstead on the Bluebell. The safety mitigation is that the section of line is "one engine in steam" and therefore those most at risk of being hit by a moving...
Jun 27, 2026 at 12:49 AM -
Chris86 liked marshall5's post in the thread Isle Of Man Steam Railway.
IMR No.11 had a couple of friends drop in to Douglas shed this morning ....... New-build Fowler road loco Talisman had arrived on the Island yesterday evening hauling a trailer carrying Groudle Glen loco. 'Annie' which has had a full rebuild...
Jun 26, 2026 at 11:58 PM
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Old Kent Biker replied to the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
I'm pleased to note that the recent L&B video by Keith Edwards has, in just the 12 days since release, been viewed over 23,000 times! [MEDIA]
Jun 26, 2026 at 11:53 PM -
FearOfManchester replied to the thread SVR General Discussion.
Saw this earlier: [MEDIA]
Jun 26, 2026 at 11:45 PM -
silversteellady liked StoneRoad's post in the thread Isle Of Man Steam Railway.
Lovely to see, wasn't able to get over to see in person, so thanks for posting Ray. [A Fowler with a shiny smoke-box door is a first !]
Jun 26, 2026 at 11:43 PM -
silversteellady liked marshall5's post in the thread Isle Of Man Steam Railway.
IMR No.11 had a couple of friends drop in to Douglas shed this morning ....... New-build Fowler road loco Talisman had arrived on the Island yesterday evening hauling a trailer carrying Groudle Glen loco. 'Annie' which has had a full rebuild...
Jun 26, 2026 at 11:39 PM
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ross liked RailWest's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
'One Engine in Steam' was usually described in the Regulations as "one engine, or two engines coupled together". To that extent, the later term of "One Train Working" had more validity perhaps. The other point to consider is not to confuse the...
Jun 26, 2026 at 11:14 PM -
CoalFiredGeek liked M59137's post in the thread Mid Suffolk Light Railway.
Made my first visit last Sunday for a day with the railbus, having never managed to reach the inclination to visit before with the all-steam offering. The heat certainly made the Middy Bar an essential part of the day! Very friendly volunteers...
Jun 26, 2026 at 11:04 PM -
Spamcan81 replied to the thread Flying to South Africa with video gear.
First SA trip involved a few days stay on the outskirts of Cape Town. Hotel ran a bus service to and from the waterfront area for those wanting a night on the town. We were told under no circumstances should we take public buses or book a taxi....
Jun 26, 2026 at 10:20 PM