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  1. Kinghambranch
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    Shillingstone Signal Box

    Fantastic to see another small but iconic part of the old S&D come back to life! Amazing that Shillingstone Stn survived at all but such a good...
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 30, 2010 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  3. Kinghambranch
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    82045 The way ahead?

    Lovely! An ambition of mine is to see this loco at the SVR in 2011 (and of course to see it running in 20**).
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 30, 2010 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Midsomer Norton road bridge.

    For the record, the "New S&D" Group now owns the Midford Station site and is engaged in restoring this iconic part of the S&D to as much as its...
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 30, 2010 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Midsomer Norton road bridge.

    jbncer, Many thanks for your comprehensive update, from the horse's mouth, so to speak. I think this answers a number of questions on this forum...
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 29, 2010 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Midsomer Norton road bridge.

    No offence whatsoever as far as I'm concerned. Your point of view is a very valid one especially if the intention was to turn Midsomer Norton...
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 28, 2010 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Midsomer Norton road bridge.

    Gav106, I'm not an officer of the S&DHRT just a member, but I'm sure you are right as the job so I'm led to believe will involve doing more than...
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 26, 2010 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Midsomer Norton road bridge.

    Its only money after all. Here's how to put a railway bridge in over Christmas! In this case its the Nottingham-Grantham Line at Bingham where...
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 24, 2010 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Paul Kane RIP

    Although I was unfortunate not to have known Mr Kane, he was clearly a gentlemen of great fortitude and with many friends, who died doing...
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 23, 2010 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Midsomer Norton road bridge.

    I also am a member of the Midsomer Norton group (not a life member yet) and I too am impressed with what they have done so far. Once the southern...
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 22, 2010 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Midsomer Norton road bridge.

    In my last post I tried to make it clear that the quote I used came from the "person/people pushing the new S&D" not from the S&D Heritage Trust...
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 20, 2010 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Midsomer Norton road bridge.

    Taken from the "New Somerset & Dorset" Blogsite (which is not the organisation that runs the Midsomer Norton Railway project but is a "champion"...
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 19, 2010 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    34058 - Mid Hants Bound

    I'm pleased to see that 34058 is to be restored to working order sooner than it might have been (no disrespect to all those who have laboured long...
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 18, 2010 in forum: Steam Traction
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    New Patriot boiler to be built at Crewe?

    All the above being sorted and it will cost. Yes, I will big this project up as much as I can. I recommend joining us!
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 12, 2010 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    FREE Pacific Steam Locomotive (full size)

    OK, point taken. However there is a chinese loco in the NRM at present but it was, of course, built in the UK! It would seem to me that the...
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 12, 2010 in forum: Steam Traction
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    FREE Pacific Steam Locomotive (full size)

    I know that the loco in question is not from the UK and neither, to my eyes, does it appear to be of UK design, but why would the NRM at York not...
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 12, 2010 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Here's a little Quiz...

    I think so!
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 11, 2010 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Here's a little Quiz...

    Here's my take on it. This 4-4-0 looks like a mixture of a NER cab and a GER chimney but the loco hails from another railway entirely. It was...
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 10, 2010 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Flying Scotsman

    Thanks for that, I'm a GWR person really so don't know much about the history of these Gresley Pacifics (embarrassing really as I now live less...
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 6, 2010 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Flying Scotsman

    I have to expose myself (so to speak!) as one of those few who thinks that 4472, once purchased by the NRM, should have been cosmetically and...
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 6, 2010 in forum: Steam Traction
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    New Patriot boiler to be built at Crewe?

    Now that the loco's driving wheels are being produced and the tender is being rebuilt at Barry, attention is naturally turning to the...
    Post by: Kinghambranch, Dec 5, 2010 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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