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    Helston Railway

    Must get down to help with that when I get the chance next year. I'm based in Penryn for most of the year 'round (studying Geography at the...
    Post by: Hando, Dec 18, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mountsorrel Heritage Centre

    It was a welcome surprise when I got sent an email sent to me showing the photos last week... When I was at Statfold last year I was struck (not...
    Post by: Hando, Dec 14, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Southwold Railway

    That seems to be where quite a lot of the planning issues the SRT have been experiencing over the years, from my understanding. There's been a lot...
    Post by: Hando, Oct 1, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    East Midlands Railway Trust/GCR (Nottingham)

    It's mostly narrow gauge restorations and a lot of people from Statfold are involved there. It's well known as the best worst-kept secret in...
    Post by: Hando, Oct 1, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mountsorrel Heritage Centre

    [ATTACH] All clean (n.p. the photo was taken before I'd finished!) and ready to go...
    Post by: Hando, Aug 31, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mountsorrel Heritage Centre

    On the day of the King's accession, we had some visitors from Abbey Pumping Station in the form of these two delightful rollers (the former of...
    Post by: Hando, Sep 13, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Kent & East Sussex Railway

    Will Poplar be running on the line? If so, one could argue the DLR would finally become a true Light Railway, as opposed to a Light Rail system...
    Post by: Hando, Jun 11, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Thefts and Vandalism

    A woeful week for Foxfield: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-61770075 Three acts of vandalism caused damage costing in...
    Post by: Hando, Jun 11, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    What's your dream obscure railway restoration project?

    Arthur Pain's light railways are high on my list. The Southwold Railway was undoubtedly his magnum opus; but his first line, the Culm Valley,...
    Post by: Hando, May 30, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Suffolk Light Railway

    I imagine a media intern working on the online version of the article couldn't be bothered to read the whole thing when copy-pasting the original...
    Post by: Hando, May 26, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mountsorrel Heritage Centre

    Nice to have seen you yesterday, hope Steve gave you a good tour!
    Post by: Hando, Mar 20, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mountsorrel Heritage Centre

    We're doing a lot of work on the realignment of the narrow gauge track at the moment, so the line will probably be a lot less wiggly in places...
    Post by: Hando, Mar 7, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bridge that Gap: Great Central Railway News

    As far as I know, there haven't been any formal statements by any of the parties either side of the gap surrounding the possibility of a future...
    Post by: Hando, Dec 27, 2021 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mountsorrel Heritage Centre

    The plan is that once the extension to the Workshop is completed, the former NG shed will become a fuel store, with the flammables being kept...
    Post by: Hando, Dec 26, 2021 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Great Central Railway General Matters

    Well I never... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quorn [ATTACH]
    Post by: Hando, Nov 23, 2021 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mountsorrel Heritage Centre

    I'll be down cleaning this Saturday as I was last Sunday. Things will be a bit "spookier" than usual, although I doubt we'll have a skeleton crew!
    Post by: Hando, Oct 26, 2021 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mountsorrel Heritage Centre

    It's pretty vague as to what's going into the LMS van, even I don't know! We'll find out in due course I'm sure...
    Post by: Hando, Sep 24, 2021 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    East Midlands Railway Trust/GCR (Nottingham)

    In relation to the claims surrounding the Mountsorrel quarry sidings, two weeks ago, I was chatting with fellow MARCH volunteers about the NHR's...
    Post by: Hando, Sep 19, 2021 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    3'6" Gauge in the UK

    Has anyone considered Jersey? The Jersey Railway was 3' 6" (it was originally built to standard gauge, but was reguaged in the 1880s)....
    Post by: Hando, Aug 14, 2021 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Kirklees Light Railway

    I'd agree that the line retains its charm and manages to maintain most of its Estate Railway operation and influences (they still run the Estate...
    Post by: Hando, Aug 7, 2021 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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