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60017 liked Steve Sienkiewicz's post in the thread Northern Belle 2024.
Just managed to cling on to the light at Aisgill yesterday afternoon......... [ATTACH]
Jun 15, 2024 at 8:29 PM
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60017 liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread Northern Belle 2024.
[ATTACH] SR BoB class No. 34067 'Tangmere' working 'The Northern Belle' through Greenholme towards Shap summit and on to Carlisle with Mick Rawling driving, Craig Todd on the shovel and Roly Parker Guard, the same crew rostered for the return...
Jun 15, 2024 at 8:29 PM
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46203 liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread Northern Belle 2024.
On Monday, after a busy week (trains for me and woodpeckers for Mrs W) we were in need of a change and so set off for a short break in North Yorkshire. Staying in a cottage only a few miles from Pickering inevitably one day was spent on the...
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The Gricing Owl liked silversteellady's post in the thread British Pullman 2024.
A few days late, but my shot of 35028 passing through Brixton on Thursday: [IMG]
Jun 15, 2024 at 8:28 PM -
The Gricing Owl liked Romsey's post in the thread British Pullman 2024.
The trains you are looking for are 1Y92 and 1Y94. Both are "Q" schedules, run as required. Achieving WTT status gives British Belmond Pullman and MNLPS operational certainty, similar to any other WTT service. ( It means that Bloggs Railtours or...
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Bluenosejohn liked silversteellady's post in the thread British Pullman 2024.
A few days late, but my shot of 35028 passing through Brixton on Thursday: [IMG]
Jun 15, 2024 at 8:23 PM -
Bluenosejohn liked misspentyouth62's post in the thread Bulleid Pacifics - Past or Present.
You can't have too many of these. Well done to The Bluebell Railway and Bulleid Society
Jun 15, 2024 at 8:23 PM
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Bluenosejohn liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread Northern Belle 2024.
[ATTACH] Plenty of exhaust to be seen in the abysmal weather conditions as No. 34067 'Tangmere' works 1Z58 the 'Northern Belle' through Beckfoot and on to Carlisle with David Blair driving, Craig Todd firing and Harry Harwood Guard [ATTACH]...
Jun 15, 2024 at 8:22 PM
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Bluenosejohn liked 46203's post in the thread Northern Belle 2024.
[ATTACH] 34067 running some 24 minutes late with the return NB @ Armathwaite on 15.06.24.
Jun 15, 2024 at 8:22 PM
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Oswald T Wistle replied to the thread Northern Belle 2024.
On Monday, after a busy week (trains for me and woodpeckers for Mrs W) we were in need of a change and so set off for a short break in North Yorkshire. Staying in a cottage only a few miles from Pickering inevitably one day was spent on the...
Jun 15, 2024 at 8:21 PM -
Robin Moira White liked Matt78's post in the thread Rolling Stock Movements.
The Barry Carriage Trust plan to continue restoration both offsite (parts) and at the Gwili and then 163 will be matched up with GWR 216 and Taff Vale 220 which are already based at the GR.
Jun 15, 2024 at 8:17 PM -
Sheff liked Steve's post in the thread Tornado.
It's easy to blame the current management but I suspect the route of the problems go back to the initial build back in 2008. The boiler design has always been a weak link and a result of an insistence on doing things one way and I believe not...
Jun 15, 2024 at 8:14 PM -
Sheff replied to the thread Tornado.
Indeed. But unlike most businesses, the ‘stakeholders’ have no say in how this one is run, who appoints the board members etc. I’m no expert in company law, but in this case, (and in several other cases in our ‘industry’) it seems all too easy...
Jun 15, 2024 at 8:12 PM -
Steve replied to the thread Tornado.
It's easy to blame the current management but I suspect the route of the problems go back to the initial build back in 2008. The boiler design has always been a weak link and a result of an insistence on doing things one way and I believe not...
Jun 15, 2024 at 8:08 PM -
Spike liked Shep Woolley's post in the thread Northern Belle 2024.
[ATTACH] Plenty of exhaust to be seen in the abysmal weather conditions as No. 34067 'Tangmere' works 1Z58 the 'Northern Belle' through Beckfoot and on to Carlisle with David Blair driving, Craig Todd firing and Harry Harwood Guard [ATTACH]...
Jun 15, 2024 at 8:05 PM
