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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    In all seriousness - and admittedly as I'm no longer a member it's quite literally not my trainset, though I remain an EA shareholder - there is...
    Post by: gwralatea, Apr 12, 2024 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    BR Standard class 6 No. 72010 'Hengist' and Clan Discussion Thread

    Brilliant, surprising and very welcome news for this member. To be honest I’m actually surprised there hasn’t been more comment - not every day a...
    Post by: gwralatea, Apr 4, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    I don't believe anyone has for a moment suggested they are enjoying it - would you like some more straw for your man? And you must have meant it...
    Post by: gwralatea, Feb 13, 2024 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    Just on this, and then I don't propose to say any more on the subject on this thread, yes. I started from the mushroom position of believing the...
    Post by: gwralatea, Feb 13, 2024 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    I know this will be of interest to no one, but that really is it. I don't need the sheer angst of it all. Direct Debit cancelled, trust membership...
    Post by: gwralatea, Feb 13, 2024 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway Discussion

    Like me - I was a member there when I lived in the area and the philosophy was basically that they didn’t want a collection of scrap, or an...
    Post by: gwralatea, Feb 1, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions

    Surely the only way around that would be to ban successful galas? It was the winter steam gala, normal fares suspended, etc. ‘Normals’ turning...
    Post by: gwralatea, Jan 7, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    SVR General Discussion

    Well Merle Oberon was a very famous actress in the golden age of Hollywood… went out with David Niven for a long time then married Alexander Korda...
    Post by: gwralatea, Dec 31, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Northampton and Lamport

    Brilliant news - such a happy little set up, quietly getting on with things under the radar.
    Post by: gwralatea, Dec 22, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Steam speed records including City of Truro and Mallard

    Remember the glory days of the National Archives/PRO where both ink and photographs were banned? you basically had to make notes, at speed, with...
    Post by: gwralatea, Dec 18, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Steam speed records including City of Truro and Mallard

    well that’s a categoric position - I await the future book with interest to see who is right and look forward to revisiting this thread and this...
    Post by: gwralatea, Dec 18, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Steam speed records including City of Truro and Mallard

    I thought @sacmartin had dealt with this a couple of pages back - the LNER crew in the dynamometer car did what they’d been tasked to do with the...
    Post by: gwralatea, Dec 15, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    GWSR Broadway Developments

    I’ve got a vague memory it’s actually ‘Restaurants’ rather than ‘Refreshments’
    Post by: gwralatea, Dec 15, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    Trackside has just arrived on my doormat - interested to see the half page article on the news pages describing the three as ‘former trustees’ -...
    Post by: gwralatea, Dec 9, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Sir Nigel Gresley - The L.N.E.R.’s First C.M.E.

    I wasn’t thinking of legacies, but if we’re going to, I admit it’s a bit intangible to say that his legacy consists (aside from Immingham and a...
    Post by: gwralatea, Nov 17, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Sir Nigel Gresley - The L.N.E.R.’s First C.M.E.

    Sir Sam Fay smiles wryly, takes a sip of his pint, and continues to eat his sandwich.
    Post by: gwralatea, Nov 17, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    V4 2-6-2 No. 3403

    not if we’re talking *Robinson* L1…* one of the ugliest tank engines going, which simultaneously looks like it could pull anything you give it,...
    Post by: gwralatea, Nov 4, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Steam Loco Carbon Emissions

    indeed, if we wanted to preserve the whole railway as accurately as the stations there’s a lot of logging needed on most railways…
    Post by: gwralatea, Oct 20, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway

    …..
    Post by: gwralatea, Oct 20, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Steam Loco Carbon Emissions

    ...
    Post by: gwralatea, Oct 20, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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