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  1. sgthompson liked marshall5's post in the thread Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway.

    46441 is stored behind LT&S 'Thundersley' at Carnforth MPD. I have the date down as July 1967 some 3 months after 46441's withdrawal. Ray. [ATTACH]

    LT&S Thundersley Carnforth MPD.jpg May 22, 2024 at 7:29 AM
  2. sgthompson liked torgormaig's post in the thread Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway.

    Twelve months later (3/8/68) it had been turned and repainted in maroon - behind it is 42073[ATTACH] Peter

    4 6441 42073.jpg May 22, 2024 at 7:29 AM
  3. twr12 liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.

    Between me walking back at 10:15 from having my mouth "worked over" by the hygienist and just after lunch this had arrived. Looks very smart, already with a fire lit. But still does not look as good as the one on the low loader at Norden, which...

    DSC_0478r.jpg DSC_0471r.jpg May 22, 2024 at 7:28 AM
  4. twr12 liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.

    It may not be Meteorological Summer for another 11 days, but the first day of "Purbeck Summer" Roofs are coming off the buses again, which normally guarantees a few days of rain. Currently due to roadworks the 50 is using Gilbert Road (behind the...

    IMG_3959.JPG May 22, 2024 at 7:28 AM
  5. twr12 liked gricerdon's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.

    Good to see the 33 working instead of the DMU. I had many good runs with 33s on the SWD including an astonishing run on the Brighton-Plymouth with 95 at Broad Clyst and some very good climbs. It shows the resilience of the locos that the...

    May 22, 2024 at 7:28 AM
  6. torgormaig attached a file to the thread Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway.

    Twelve months later (3/8/68) it had been turned and repainted in maroon - behind it is 42073[ATTACH] Peter

    4 6441 42073.jpg May 22, 2024 at 7:11 AM
  7. torgormaig liked marshall5's post in the thread Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway.

    46441 is stored behind LT&S 'Thundersley' at Carnforth MPD. I have the date down as July 1967 some 3 months after 46441's withdrawal. Ray. [ATTACH]

    LT&S Thundersley Carnforth MPD.jpg May 22, 2024 at 7:05 AM
  8. Dan Hill liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.

    Just an update on various things engine wise, which I think is what a lot of people are interested in. Steam Locomotives Bulleid Pacific 34072 '257 Squadron' The Original BoB is heading off to Swanage next week, lorry coming on...

    May 22, 2024 at 5:39 AM
  9. The Dainton Banker liked Wenlock's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    I think that at least part of the problem here, is that special events tend to be aimed at special customers. There are likely to be a substantial number of people who like to visit 1940s events, and will pay a little extra for the atmosphere....

    May 22, 2024 at 2:01 AM
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