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sgthompson liked Fulwood Flyer's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
Black Fives 44871 and 45407 looking and sounding superb in the Clyde Valley-an experience to stir the soul![ATTACH]
Apr 24, 2024 at 1:02 PM
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sgthompson liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
It's good to hear positive feedback from some of those who travelled - the one's who really matter. As RTC have acknowledged that the GB relies on a large team; many of them are unsung heroes (and heroines). I'd like to mention one particular...
Apr 23, 2024 at 1:04 PM -
sgthompson liked free2grice's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
From the Railway Touring Company (via Facebook) 'That's a wrap, yesterday was the final day of our Great Britain XVI and what a fantastic 9 days we have all had. So many highlights, too many to list them all but to travel over 2000 miles by...
Apr 23, 2024 at 7:24 AM -
sgthompson liked Walker's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
Yawn
Apr 22, 2024 at 7:25 AM -
sgthompson replied to the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
Whatever.
Apr 21, 2024 at 8:45 PM -
sgthompson liked RalphW's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
And keyboard warriors/experts who don't even make it to the lineside. But a big thank you to all those who did get out there to bring us the magnificent photo and video coverage of the whole trip. [ATTACH]
Apr 21, 2024 at 8:40 PM
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sgthompson liked Michelliss's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
[MEDIA] Sapperton Bank
Apr 21, 2024 at 8:38 PM -
sgthompson replied to the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
I think West Coast have done well considering all the crap they keep getting chucked at them albeit a lot of it is of their own doing to pull this tour out of the fire .
Apr 21, 2024 at 6:40 PM -
sgthompson replied to the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
Different view at Abington as 44871 & 45407 depart . [MEDIA]
Apr 21, 2024 at 6:34 PM -
sgthompson liked 46203's post in the thread Northern Belle 2024.
[ATTACH] Home turf @ Scotby with the return NB, 20.04.24.
Apr 20, 2024 at 5:27 PM
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sgthompson liked Linesider's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
If there is a bit of a cloud over mainline steam at the moment, seeing the fives on the GBXVI has been the silver lining. Tangmere has also played its part, kudos to these ‘really useful engines’ (and their owners).
Apr 20, 2024 at 5:25 PM -
sgthompson liked ribble's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
Black 5s 44871 and 45407 on the climb to Drumochter summit on the Highland Mainline with the GB tour on 16/4/2024 David Price Cop lane on Flickr[ATTACH]
Apr 20, 2024 at 5:25 PM
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sgthompson liked jsm8b's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
Dorrington this morning looked good for the sun and wind angles, however this was the best I could do. [ATTACH]
Apr 20, 2024 at 5:25 PM
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sgthompson liked frazoulaswak's post in the thread The Great Britain XVI - 13/04/24 to 21/04/24.
Framed by some of the semaphore signals that still control train movements at Helsby, ex-LMS Stanier Black 5 4-6-0 No. 45407 The Lancashire Fusilier powers the Liverpool Lime Street to Swansea leg of the Great Britain XVI rail tour over the...
Apr 20, 2024 at 5:24 PM
