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  1. HowardGWR
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    6984 "Owsden Hall" Restoration progress

    Having followed the Facebook page, I am curious as to what was the recompense for the people who worked on 6984 at the S and C? I mean, some very...
    Post by: HowardGWR, Dec 3, 2019 in forum: Steam Traction
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Excuse the question, but I thought WSR had turning facilities at both ends nowadays? No need any more to run backwards, I innocently thought?
    Post by: HowardGWR, Nov 2, 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Thanks @Shaggy for those photos and to others who replied. I suppose the buddleia will help grip the banking together and help prevent erosion or...
    Post by: HowardGWR, Oct 24, 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Now that the summer is over, how did the growth in the 'plastic-sided cutting' make out? I keep hoping to see photos on the web site but the...
    Post by: HowardGWR, Oct 14, 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Broadway Station GWR Roof Fund

    Is the AGM today? Not very user friendly, it would seem, but perhaps Saturday would see volunteer shareholders busy on the line . I looked on...
    Post by: HowardGWR, Jun 26, 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    The Gwili Railway thread

    Not a hope of that either.
    Post by: HowardGWR, Jun 25, 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Broadway Station GWR Roof Fund

    Thanks for that. In fact, if you look at Springfield Lane on OS, it is irrelevant to my point whether it is an unadopted road past the houses, as...
    Post by: HowardGWR, Jun 24, 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Broadway Station GWR Roof Fund

    AFAIK, No extra developments are planned at Broadway of the kind at Toddington (which are removed at a distance anyway) and at Winchcombe...
    Post by: HowardGWR, Jun 24, 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    GWSR Broadway Developments

    The new blog is called 'The next Chapter'. http://gwsrbroadwaynew.blogspot.co.uk/ The next chapter is a long time coming. I wonder what is...
    Post by: HowardGWR, Jun 23, 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    GWSR Broadway Developments

    I suspect much, if not all, depends on Jo Roesen, when he returns from his holiday. His willingness to continue blogging and his ability to let...
    Post by: HowardGWR, Jun 2, 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    The Gwili Railway thread

    We much enjoyed our visit to the Gwili last year. It took me back to the early days of preservation. A bit scrappy in places but with huge...
    Post by: HowardGWR, May 25, 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Broadway Station GWR Roof Fund

    Just as a general point, it seems to me that boards of preservation lines need to look at their strategy statements again. A few years ago, I...
    Post by: HowardGWR, May 20, 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Broadway Station GWR Roof Fund

    Bill says in his last entry that a new Broadway blog 'the next chapter' has been created so that anyone else from BAG can continue reports, I...
    Post by: HowardGWR, May 17, 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Just to say thanks to you good people for posting the Imberhorne cutting photos. Clearly a long way to go with green roots as opposed to green...
    Post by: HowardGWR, Nov 8, 2014 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    'New' cutting images. I notice that on the official blog, we only see chocolate box photos of the railway but none of the new cutting. What does...
    Post by: HowardGWR, Nov 7, 2014 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Are there any photos shewing how the planting on the new reclaimed cutting is coming along? I've had no luck finding any.
    Post by: HowardGWR, Aug 31, 2014 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Heritage railways on Tripadvisor

    I agree with brasso1. Important also with TA reviews is to look at the date of postings. What was great one year ago can be not so great...
    Post by: HowardGWR, Apr 23, 2013 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Wartime weekends - must we?

    @Mortimer_L I am pleased that you enjoy these events and I apologise to anyone who was at all offended by my posting. As I started this thread,...
    Post by: HowardGWR, Apr 21, 2013 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Extensions - a snare and a delusion?

    I think this discussion has a relationship to the one I started about theme weekends (wartime in that case). Paul was similarly upbraided, as I...
    Post by: HowardGWR, Apr 19, 2013 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Wartime weekends - must we?

    All I posted was that I find these events depressing. So now I am a troll, a Mary Whitehouse (that had me amused) you name it. I don't think...
    Post by: HowardGWR, Apr 19, 2013 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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