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    Medway Queen Paddle Steamer.

    It was curious that on the day the Medway Queen arrived in Gillingham "The One Show" on BBC1 chose to run a feature about the use of paddle...
    Post by: Brider, Nov 20, 2013 in forum: Everything Else Heritage
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    Medway Queen Paddle Steamer.

    The ship is being towed by the same tug Christine and has rounded Lands End on its way to Gillingham Pier. ETA is 18:30 on Monday 18th.
    Post by: Brider, Nov 16, 2013 in forum: Everything Else Heritage
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    Medway Queen Paddle Steamer.

    Th Medway Queen has emerged from dry dock, rivets and all... The Tug Captain certainly knows his trade. With the gale coming up I bet they will...
    Thread by: Brider, Oct 26, 2013, 15 replies, in forum: Everything Else Heritage
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    MHR: Is Ropley Station still worth a family visit?

    Being somewhat disabled I am reluctant to explore roads and paths I don't know but I mentioned earlier that there is supposed to be a new 50-place...
    Post by: Brider, Aug 25, 2013 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    MHR: Is Ropley Station still worth a family visit?

    One very positive feature I am looking forward to is the new car park at Ropley. In the low season, when there is only one train running, I...
    Post by: Brider, Aug 7, 2013 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Hayling Island Railway

    That tram was the only surviving Blackpool "Marton VAMBAC" and is now beautifully restored at the East Anglia Transport Museum in Carlton...
    Post by: Brider, Jul 18, 2013 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Northern Extension - so what's occurring then?

    Can we expect to see mechanical track tampering equipment levelling the line from EG to KC (and beyond) on "training" sessions?
    Post by: Brider, Feb 11, 2013 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    TITANIC....Replica / New build

    There's the classic example in Bristol where a complete new-build hull is being made for the Medway Queen paddle steamer, which will receive...
    Post by: Brider, Apr 16, 2012 in forum: Everything Else Heritage
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    Blackpool Trams

    Now, if only Blackpool Transport, the LTT and the Fleetwood Preservation Group could get together and build the museum at Thorton Gate to house...
    Post by: Brider, Nov 21, 2011 in forum: Everything Else Heritage
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    For the attention of old bus enthusiasts.

    If you want to see a Guy Arab Utility there is one at the London Bus Museum which has recently moved to the Brooklands Museum and is open 7-days a...
    Post by: Brider, Aug 13, 2011 in forum: Everything Else Heritage
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    Steam Railmotor 93

    I always thought that GWR locos used a progressive safety valve that allows steam to escape more gradually, rather than blowing suddenly. I have...
    Post by: Brider, May 25, 2011 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Latest News on Railcar 22

    The interior of 22 looked superb on Saturday. In fact, so did the exterior. Well done, everybody.
    Post by: Brider, Apr 25, 2011 in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    Return of Concorde? Yes please!

    It would be great to see a Concorde flying again but I can't see it happening. It would probably cost around £100 million to get one fully...
    Post by: Brider, May 31, 2010 in forum: Everything Else Heritage
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    Devonian Motor Services

    Also interesting to note that they now have the rare Foden double-decker that featured in the recent BBC4 documentary about the Commercial Vehicle...
    Post by: Brider, May 27, 2010 in forum: Everything Else Heritage
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    25th March - 6201 on the Cath Ex

    Going well through Crowthorne [IMG]
    Post by: Brider, Mar 25, 2010 in forum: What's Going On
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    Roy Watts warns of more diesels on the Bluebell

    On Wednesday I spent the day at the MHR specifically because they run one steam train and one Heritage DMU in normal service. I know that the...
    Post by: Brider, Sep 20, 2009 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Tornado to Hit Didcot!

    I was lucky to be able to visit Didcot on Thursday, which wasn't a "steam day", but there were half a dozen locos posed around the site and...
    Post by: Brider, Aug 31, 2009 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Tornado

    ... and on the same day Tornado is doing TWO CEX trips in the South... Overdose... \:D/
    Post by: Brider, Jun 15, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Didcot 25th May

    Didcot will be having three steam days over the Bank Holiday weekend but Monday looks quite special. Firefly, Railcar 22 and ROD5322 will be...
    Thread by: Brider, May 21, 2009, 7 replies, in forum: Galas and Events
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    6201 Princess Elizabeth

    ... or "Quite Easily Done", as my Maths teacher would say...
    Post by: Brider, May 3, 2009 in forum: Steam Traction
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