I think it was 33 years since I had last visited the Mid-Hants, so can safely say a visit was long overdue. Managed to get a run behind all the...
Just a reminder, 6201 had a very light overhaul at Tyseley last time to return her to service - no doubt much more work required this time around.
I don't think I am alone in appreciating the cat updates, I await them with interest!
Excellent news, great to hear. Many thanks to yourself and the many others who organised it.
Quite simply the cost of diesel v the cost of coal makes the economics of this move stacked in favour of a diesel pilot. If this in anyway made...
If this was a railtour with paying passengers I would understand your argument, but given this is a loco movement back to base then I am afraid...
?? Its a light engine move to benefit the operator, not photographers - hardly a disgrace!!
Yes, I think we were on the same run. 4th run behind this loco on 3rd different railway for me and that was the first time I have heard it really...
Ah fair enough, very pleased to hear it's not going anywhere and good to hear of progress!
What was the loco under tarpauline in the carriage works yard at Kidderminster today? Where is it heading?
Great achievement by the Erlestoke Manor Fund to have both their manors double heading on the valley today, likely the last time for a while, with...
A few from a very enjoyable day, the sun did show itself eventually! The double headed manors were a great, noisy finale! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Can thoroughly recommend a run behind this fine machine. To quote the driver who was handing over to a new driver at Bewdley this afternoon (after...
Very quiet start today, but much busier this afternoon - sun seemed to bring everyone out. Still no issue finding a seat, mix of enthusiasts and...
Lets not forget that the gala is over 4 days rather than 3 (+preview), so passenger attendance will be diluted. Looking forward to tomorrow!
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