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  1. torgormaig
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    Brighton Atlantic: 32424 Beachy Head

    Tom, you might like to try to get hold of a copy of "On engines in Britain and France" by Pat Ransome-Wallis, published by Ian Allan in 1957....
    Post by: torgormaig, Aug 22, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    34028 was active for a bit longer than two weeks in 2006, Steve. I have a photo of it on shed at Grosmont on 19/4/06. It is facing north so...
    Post by: torgormaig, Aug 16, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Swanage Railway General Discussion

    Love that first photo - you are hard put to see any evidence that this was not taken circa 1960. All the more incredible as the whole scene is a...
    Post by: torgormaig, Aug 7, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Tornado

    Here it is[ATTACH] Peter
    Post by: torgormaig, Aug 6, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Tornado

    There is a British built 4-8-0 on display in the Great Hall of the NRM - and it finished its days as a wood burner Peter
    Post by: torgormaig, Aug 6, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    WCME/CME 2024

    I was on the 20.50 Preston - Blackpool that night, also packed in like sardines, hauled by 45212. I could never in a million years have guessed...
    Post by: torgormaig, Aug 3, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    K&WVR Autumn Steam Up 4-6 October

    Oh yea of little faith:) Peter
    Post by: torgormaig, Jul 31, 2024 in forum: Galas and Events
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    A2 60532 Blue Peter

    Sorry to go widely OT but that is not a photo of Yx 86. Rather it is of Y71, the oldest surviving ex SAR loco of its class, being built by Beyer...
    Post by: torgormaig, Jul 16, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    A2 60532 Blue Peter

    The K1 (62005) also has an independent steam brake so I think @ ruddingtonsh56 is correct Peter
    Post by: torgormaig, Jul 16, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    A2 60532 Blue Peter

    Yes there is Steve, although it is not immediately obvious in the picture. The shiny handle merges in with the leading edge of the fireman's side...
    Post by: torgormaig, Jul 16, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    A2 60532 Blue Peter

    Well this is the cab backhead fittings as seen yesterday (Sunday). Not much to be seen there that isn't brand new. The reverser stand maybe, but...
    Post by: torgormaig, Jul 15, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    A2 60532 Blue Peter

    Speak for yourself Tom - I was middle-aged once but that was so long ago that I can hardly remember it:). Peter
    Post by: torgormaig, Jul 5, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    End of Southern Steam: 9/07/24

    You mean the railway isn't the real world:eek:? I think that you may be on the wrong forum, mate;). Peter
    Post by: torgormaig, Jul 5, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    East Somerset Railway

    And the last train off the network , on 16/3/19, was also hauled by.......59201 (then seemingly in different ownership)[ATTACH] Peter
    Post by: torgormaig, Jun 16, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Spa Valley Railway - Latest News

    It is not just UK heritage operations that suffer from qualified volunteer staff shortages. Last Saturday I travelled on the excellent historic...
    Post by: torgormaig, Jun 15, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Spa Valley Railway - Latest News

    That may be because they are all only available on the same day(s) of the week. I think many roster clerks find some days (? weekends) over...
    Post by: torgormaig, Jun 15, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Jacobite 2024

    Never had much involvement with the 8f up there. Although part of NELPG's support crew I was not employed by WCR until 2006 and never worked on...
    Post by: torgormaig, May 25, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Swanage Railway General Discussion

    Where on earth are they going to store all these big locos on the railway between now and the event? Peter
    Post by: torgormaig, May 22, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway

    Twelve months later (3/8/68) it had been turned and repainted in maroon - behind it is 42073[ATTACH] Peter
    Post by: torgormaig, May 22, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Jacobite 2024

    Most likely because it was not, at the time, envisaged that they were needed in the future. Peter
    Post by: torgormaig, May 21, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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