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  1. andrew.fowler
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    1300 repaint

    Well no, it's LNWR black - but the red had quite a few people going! ;) Not me, I hasten to add! I photoshopped the red one... 3:)
    Post by: andrew.fowler, Feb 23, 2013 in forum: Steam Traction
  3. andrew.fowler
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    Hi there, I'm busy putting together the steam pages for the next issue of Railways...

    Hi there, I'm busy putting together the steam pages for the next issue of Railways Illustrated and I noticed the rather eyecatching pic of 4464...
    Profile Post by andrew.fowler for 30782, Apr 16, 2011
  4. andrew.fowler
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    Buxton Spa, Saturday 26th Feb.

    There were certainly vast numbers of linesiders out yesterday! Must have been well over 200 at Peak Forest with a similar number at Great Rocks....
    Post by: andrew.fowler, Feb 27, 2011 in forum: What's Going On
  5. andrew.fowler
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    Ribble Steam Railway Winter Gala 2011 12 13 February

    Is there a timetable available yet guys?
    Post by: andrew.fowler, Jan 11, 2011 in forum: Galas and Events
  6. andrew.fowler
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    Ribble Steam Railway steam gala - September 11 - 12

    Or for them to clash with the RSR....? The RSR steam gala is held on the same weekend each year....
    Post by: andrew.fowler, Sep 14, 2010 in forum: Galas and Events
  7. andrew.fowler
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    71000 going to Crewe?

    I think to describe the Duke's problems as a 'never ending set of failures' is a bit harsh... When a well-meaning soul puts a scotch on a wheel...
    Post by: andrew.fowler, Sep 13, 2010 in forum: Steam Traction
  8. andrew.fowler
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    Ribble Steam Railway steam gala - September 11 - 12

    No, it was not the ELR's fault - a poblem with transportation! Well, a great gala - with some inventive timetabling that saw the Barclay haul...
    Post by: andrew.fowler, Sep 12, 2010 in forum: Galas and Events
  9. andrew.fowler
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    Ribble Steam Railway steam gala - September 11 - 12

    Due to circumstances beyond RSR's control, 32 'Gothenburg' will not now be appearing at the September 11 - 12 Steam Gala. The RSR apologises for...
    Post by: andrew.fowler, Sep 10, 2010 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Ribble Steam Railway steam gala - September 11 - 12

    The Ribble Steam Railway is holding a steam gala THIS WEEKEND! Headlining the event is Manchester Ship Canal 32 'Gothenburg' from the East...
    Thread by: andrew.fowler, Sep 8, 2010, 12 replies, in forum: Galas and Events
  11. andrew.fowler
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    L&y 0-6-0 1300

    Still in our museum at the Ribble Steam Railway as a static exhibit at present, although it did have a bief sojourn in the open air on August 4...
    Post by: andrew.fowler, Aug 15, 2010 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Ribble Steam Railway rolling stock update

    To be honest, i wasn't paying a huge amount of attention to the narrow gauge tubs - I was otherwise engaged on the railway on Sunday! I'll have a...
    Post by: andrew.fowler, Jul 21, 2010 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Ribble Steam Railway rolling stock update

    As we've had a fair amount of stock finding a home with us on the Ribble Steam Railway in recent months, I thought I'd start a new thread to which...
    Thread by: andrew.fowler, Jul 19, 2010, 4 replies, in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
  14. andrew.fowler
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    Cumbrian Coast Explorer - 3 July 2010 - 71000 Duke of Gloucester

    The 'Cumbrian Coast Explorer' video has now been uploaded (without adverts!) on HF Railtours' own website - so those of you viewing this at work...
    Post by: andrew.fowler, Jun 15, 2010 in forum: What's Going On
  15. andrew.fowler
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    Cumbrian Coast Explorer - 3 July 2010 - 71000 Duke of Gloucester

    At the end of the day, the restrictions mentioned were an NR stipulation and must be done; but it's nice to see steam back on the route so let's...
    Post by: andrew.fowler, Jun 11, 2010 in forum: What's Going On
  16. andrew.fowler
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    Cumbrian Coast Explorer - 3 July 2010 - 71000 Duke of Gloucester

    Yes indeed - not 'hang out' exactly, but certainly put heads out. As I've mentioned in previous posts, we were never prevented from looking out of...
    Post by: andrew.fowler, Jun 10, 2010 in forum: What's Going On
  17. andrew.fowler
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    Cumbrian Coast Explorer - 3 July 2010 - 71000 Duke of Gloucester

    Back to the original subject of this thread.... Hayden Fortune of HF Railtours was interviewed by John Gillmore on BBC Radio Lancashire this...
    Post by: andrew.fowler, Jun 10, 2010 in forum: What's Going On
  18. andrew.fowler
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    Cumbrian Coast Explorer - 3 July 2010 - 71000 Duke of Gloucester

    Just to mention at this point that HFR isn't just using Mk 2F and nothing else - on the upcoming 'Heart of England Explorer' (July 15), where NR...
    Post by: andrew.fowler, Jun 9, 2010 in forum: What's Going On
  19. andrew.fowler
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    Cumbrian Coast Explorer - 3 July 2010 - 71000 Duke of Gloucester

    Thanks for your comments David. However, I didn't dismiss anyone's opinion! I was putting previous comments into perspective - linesiders are more...
    Post by: andrew.fowler, Jun 6, 2010 in forum: What's Going On
  20. andrew.fowler
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    Cumbrian Coast Explorer - 3 July 2010 - 71000 Duke of Gloucester

    As far as I am aware, on the recent tours that have used Mk 1 stock, the droplights have been wired/cable tied shut and stewarded. End of the...
    Post by: andrew.fowler, Jun 6, 2010 in forum: What's Going On
  21. andrew.fowler
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    Cumbrian Coast Explorer - 3 July 2010 - 71000 Duke of Gloucester

    All of this is true, and possible - but not terribly practical! An LE or ECS move like that would add cost to the charter, as would the need to...
    Post by: andrew.fowler, Jun 6, 2010 in forum: What's Going On
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