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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway

    You can see the Havenstreet webcam clearly through this page. https://www.camsecure.co.uk/isle_of_wight_steam_railway_webcam.html The Wootton...
    Post by: cav1975, Apr 3, 2024 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Locomotives that have been in action for part of every decade since construction.

    W24 Calbourne - every decade from the 1890s.
    Post by: cav1975, Jan 23, 2024 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway

    When we took over the line in 1971 the ex-BR ganger Sid Newberry told us that we'd always have trouble with that bridge!
    Post by: cav1975, Sep 28, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Rolling Stock For Sale

    Sorry Pete, I hadn't realised. Thanks to Shaggy for copying the info.
    Post by: cav1975, Jun 18, 2023 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Rolling Stock For Sale

    Three Mark 1s for sale at Bodmin. I'm not connected to them but have just seen their ads on facebook....
    Post by: cav1975, Jun 16, 2023 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Rother Valley Railway

    Excellent news, persistence and careful preparation has paid off. Nick
    Post by: cav1975, May 9, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Is this the future?

    If a heritage railway, or indeed any other business, is not producing regular management accounts and cash flow forecasts they will not survive...
    Post by: cav1975, Feb 3, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway

    Due to an imminent retirement the Isle of Wight Steam Railway is seeking to appoint a full time Operating Manager. Details here: -...
    Post by: cav1975, Jan 25, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    I suspect that the curator post must be vacant. I offered an item six weeks or so ago and haven't had a reply.
    Post by: cav1975, Jan 24, 2023 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    UKR Medway Pullman - 26/11/22

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    Post by: cav1975, Nov 26, 2022 in forum: What's Going On
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway Loco updates

    That is correct, after initial consultation with potential manufacturers it became clear that a design and a set of drawings were needed to define...
    Post by: cav1975, Aug 12, 2022 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway Loco updates

    Indeed, that is basically what we are trying to achieve. The plan is not to rebalance the wheels which appear to be Stroudley originals with...
    Post by: cav1975, Aug 8, 2022 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway Loco updates

    Some years ago an O2 chimney was sent from Havenstreet to Cranmore to be used in place of the colliery chimney. It came back with the loco and is...
    Post by: cav1975, Aug 8, 2022 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway Loco updates

    The Bagnall boiler is completely beyond repair. Conceivably a new Bagnall design boiler reusing (possibly) the dome but not much more could be...
    Post by: cav1975, Aug 5, 2022 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Rolling Stock For Sale

    Don't do buckeyes on the Island!!!
    Post by: cav1975, May 25, 2022 in forum: Heritage Rolling Stock
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    Colne Valley Railway

    Hope you don't mind me reopening an old thread. I have just watched the new Indian Bollywood film "Heropanti 2", it is a high octane action film...
    Post by: cav1975, May 4, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway

    PS - We are investing a lot of money this winter in repairing our biggest railway heritage building - the station building cum signal box at...
    Post by: cav1975, Mar 4, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway

    Fair point but the underlying nature of Wootton's current station has changed many times already from being 1 - part of a through single line with...
    Post by: cav1975, Mar 4, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Isle of Wight Steam Railway

    On the Isle of Wight Steam Railway we have a wonderful inheritance in terms of locomotives and rolling stock dating back to the earliest days of...
    Post by: cav1975, Mar 4, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Terrier 150

    Excellent initiative Robin.
    Post by: cav1975, Feb 9, 2022 in forum: Galas and Events
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