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  1. Mark Thompson
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    As one who used the Justgiving portal for this, I am sure that my donation will be put to good use, although I understood that it would be...
    Post by: Mark Thompson, Jun 13, 2020 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  3. Mark Thompson
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    Mate of mine is selling his house at the moment. He has accepted no less than 7 offers at or around the asking price before getting as far as...
    Post by: Mark Thompson, Jun 12, 2020 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  4. Mark Thompson
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    Tom, the main fundraising was being done via Exmoor Associates, but ringfenced as "Friends of Bratton" to make it clear where the raised funds...
    Post by: Mark Thompson, Jun 11, 2020 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  5. Mark Thompson
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    Petition to Re-Open the Douglas to Peel Railway

    There's no intention of that £500m being used to lay any track as such- its intended purely for funding feasibility studies and business cases for...
    Post by: Mark Thompson, Jun 9, 2020 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  6. Mark Thompson
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    My sentiments entirely, John. It was such a lovely route, with the novelty of (most) of its stations being actually located in the villages they...
    Post by: Mark Thompson, Jun 9, 2020 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    The theory appeals, though the reality is that certain vehicles, and I'm thinking more about locomotives here, have covenants which preclude this....
    Post by: Mark Thompson, Jun 6, 2020 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Quite. The overhaul/ rebuild of 949, the Stroudley brake 3rd, is now in its 16th year. Work on this carriage has never actually been stopped for...
    Post by: Mark Thompson, Jun 6, 2020 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway

    Personally, i can't see the harm. I get your point, but at the end of the day, a livery is jus a coat of paint, easily changed. Im sure a lot of...
    Post by: Mark Thompson, May 30, 2020 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  10. Mark Thompson
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    Thanks for the explanation, Jo, I might have struggled, otherwise. I've ust stuck in more than we can really afford, but its so strategically...
    Post by: Mark Thompson, May 30, 2020 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  11. Mark Thompson
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    Hopefully today's announcement of easings will help things along, although I must confess it's getting very complicated now, with talk about...
    Post by: Mark Thompson, May 28, 2020 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
  12. Mark Thompson
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway

    I don't know if it is just my phone, but from here, it sounds like David Icke was correct, and our political leaders are actually Daleks.
    Post by: Mark Thompson, May 23, 2020 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Tom, thank you for your huge effort which has resulted in an online publication which is now a rival to Bluebell News, except that we get it far...
    Post by: Mark Thompson, May 22, 2020 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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