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Britfoamer attached a file to the thread Beamish Steam Gala Wheels of Industry 6 & 7 April.
Second lot on the standard gauge pit railway.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Apr 23, 2024 at 9:35 PM -
Britfoamer attached a file to the thread Beamish Steam Gala Wheels of Industry 6 & 7 April.
A little late, however, better than never, first lot on the narrow gauge pit railway.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Apr 23, 2024 at 9:12 PM -
Britfoamer liked LMarsh1987's post in the thread [Apr 18, 2024] Severn Valley Railway 2024 Spring Steam Gala (Severn Valley Railway).
A superb three days at the Valley with plenty of great action on offer. We enjoyed travelling on the Saturday though I did wonder whether the few lineside fires did impact on the end result upfront as I wouldn't say we had any great runs. Though...
Apr 23, 2024 at 1:19 PM -
Britfoamer liked wazza588's post in the thread [Apr 18, 2024] Severn Valley Railway 2024 Spring Steam Gala (Severn Valley Railway).
A few images from Friday: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Thanks to all involved. Saturdays and Sundays to follow. Richard
Apr 23, 2024 at 1:18 PM -
Britfoamer liked Robin's post in the thread Railways and People.
1369 at Highley, 20 April 2024: [ATTACH]
Apr 23, 2024 at 8:37 AM -
Britfoamer liked 46223's post in the thread Railways and People.
'Pendennis Castle' at Heywood, ELR, 12th April 2024. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Apr 23, 2024 at 8:36 AM -
Britfoamer liked dinmore7820's post in the thread WSR SSG 2024 May 3rd to 6th.
Hi Respite, We're still working things around as we understand the final available coach numbers. Sets A & B will be the longer ones, C slightly smaller. DQB likely to be 6 and E varies, when it's a parcels train it's 1+vans, when it's not a...
Apr 23, 2024 at 8:29 AM -
Britfoamer replied to the thread WSR SSG 2024 May 3rd to 6th.
I can manage a good hiking stick to beat the TTI with if necessary (LOL!), alternative is set the wife on them, infant/junior teacher for 40 years plus comes in handy!!
Apr 22, 2024 at 10:43 AM -
Britfoamer liked Ian Monkton's post in the thread WSR SSG 2024 May 3rd to 6th.
At last year's diesel gala, wristbands were available at all stations where tickets are sold. The pre-purchased rover tickets were also accepted without a wristband. I don't know whether the same will apply at this event.
Apr 22, 2024 at 10:40 AM -
Britfoamer attached a file to the thread East Lancs Railway.
Saturday 20 April and we flexed the members card again for a ride behind 4079 before it leaves, and chance for a walk to keep the hip from seizing up! Latest fitments to 4079 can be seen on top of the boiler at Irwell Vale, two thundering big...
Apr 21, 2024 at 8:35 PM -
Britfoamer liked SebWelsh's post in the thread WSR SSG 2024 May 3rd to 6th.
We are pleased to confirm the timetable with loco allocations is now available to view on our website. Please see the links below for PDF versions of the timetables. a bit later this evening than we wanted due to tech issues (steam powered...
Apr 21, 2024 at 10:58 AM -
Britfoamer liked Swiss Toni's post in the thread Saphos 2024.
A very dull Horbury cutting. [IMG] "Braunton", 17/04/24. A little brighter at Gauxholme. [img] "Braunton", 17/04/24.
Apr 21, 2024 at 10:52 AM -
Britfoamer liked frazoulaswak's post in the thread Saphos 2024.
34046 Braunton heading south through Hartford station at 9pm with the return leg of The White Rose on 17th April 2024. Station lighting not quite bright enough, so had to shoot at 1/200 f2.8 and 3200 ISO to get anything at all. [ATTACH] Cheers,
Apr 21, 2024 at 10:52 AM -
Britfoamer liked 46223's post in the thread Saphos 2024.
34046 at Smithy Bridge this evening. [ATTACH]
Apr 21, 2024 at 10:51 AM