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  1. FairlieSquarelie
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    Going to meet my Maker, witb a long list of complaints.

    Going to meet my Maker, witb a long list of complaints.
    Status Update by FairlieSquarelie, Sep 2, 2017
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    Dual gauge track

    Fascinating, and very informative ~ Tack så mycket!
    Post by: FairlieSquarelie, Aug 3, 2017 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Dual gauge track

    Technically, the Padarn and the Leek & Manifold Valley Light railways both qualify, but that's cheating! Vaguely remember that Tom Rolt made...
    Post by: FairlieSquarelie, Aug 2, 2017 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Tyseley Single Wheeler.

    The concept would give the locomotive an intriguing context and purpose, but that additional 350k does seem to put the whole thing just out of...
    Post by: FairlieSquarelie, Jul 30, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    B.R. Class 42 'Warships' class

    For ease of reference, the (2) is a Wikipedia footnote that points the reader to Brian Reed's 'Diesel-Hydraulic Locomotives of the Western Region'.
    Post by: FairlieSquarelie, Jul 20, 2017 in forum: Post 1968
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    Penrhyn Quarry Railway - Jubilee 1879

    From the Daily Post, seeming to confirm above:...
    Post by: FairlieSquarelie, Jul 17, 2017 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    RAIB Investigation: South Devon Railway

    So far, there seems little or no mention of a small boy who's had a very unpleasant experience, and might be put off trains for life ~ or just...
    Post by: FairlieSquarelie, Jul 13, 2017 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Welsh Pony

    Another update on the large England, once again from Isengard ~ view dated 01/07/2017: [ATTACH]
    Post by: FairlieSquarelie, Jul 10, 2017 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Drift from BIL thread.

    7029 Clunk Castle.
    Post by: FairlieSquarelie, Jul 1, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
  11. FairlieSquarelie
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    Where's Witherslack Hall?

    No, not some ghastly cartoon game, where one has to spot a bobble-hatted Hall in amongst a cornucopia of Castles... My son was returning home to...
    Thread by: FairlieSquarelie, May 9, 2017, 8 replies, in forum: Steam Traction
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    Ffestiniog Railway - Campbell's Platform for sale

    Reported in today's Daily Post - Plas y Dduallt is up for sale, including Campbell's Platform. Guide price of £795,000. For those who may want...
    Thread by: FairlieSquarelie, Apr 20, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Duke of Lancaster

    Apparently, the graffiti that was holding together the starboard side required shoring up, so the Duke is now carrying a new livery: [IMG]...
    Post by: FairlieSquarelie, Apr 18, 2017 in forum: Everything Else Heritage
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    Welsh Pony

    Few months further on, another YouTube's~worth of progress on the Pony... [MEDIA]
    Post by: FairlieSquarelie, Apr 7, 2017 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    End of the Pier - Colwyn Bay

    From the Daily Post comes news that a large chunk of Colwyn Bay Pier has collapsed into the sea - this happened on Wednesday (Feb 1), before the...
    Thread by: FairlieSquarelie, Feb 2, 2017, 0 replies, in forum: Everything Else Heritage
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    Trawsfynydd and Blaenau Ffestiniog Railway

    Greek lower-case sigma does indeed change from 'σ' in the middle of a word to 'ς' at the end... although I don't claim to be authoritative, yet...
    Post by: FairlieSquarelie, Jan 16, 2017 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Trawsfynydd and Blaenau Ffestiniog Railway

    The Battle of Ecky Thump was a Goodies episode from 1975, so technically you're both right... (infamously remembered as the one where a certain Mr...
    Post by: FairlieSquarelie, Jan 15, 2017 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Trawsfynydd and Blaenau Ffestiniog Railway

    Apparently, clearance of vegetation continues, and there are plans evolving for various 'pinch-points', e.g. developing station facilities at...
    Post by: FairlieSquarelie, Jan 12, 2017 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Original Paint Jobs

    The miniature-maker Gerald Scarborough remarked in one of his books that the sole purpose of the exquisitely-crafted plastic model was to hold the...
    Post by: FairlieSquarelie, Jan 6, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Original Paint Jobs

    Outwith the remit of the initial posting, as it wasn't BR-applied livery (but thought it worth mentioning) - 'Winifred', the Penrhyn Hunslet, was...
    Post by: FairlieSquarelie, Jan 6, 2017 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Welsh Pony

    New video on YouTube showing latest progress on Welsh Pony (covers the boiler, castings, wheels, crankpins, new tender, etc): [MEDIA]
    Post by: FairlieSquarelie, Jan 5, 2017 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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