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  1. bluetrain liked acorb's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.

    Seriously?!! Really can't please everyone can you! I saw plenty of people taking pictures of them (me included!).

    Sep 24, 2026 at 9:23 PM

  2. bluetrain liked Jamessquared's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    As a folksy example: suppose you are a jam maker, and I wish to start a business selling your jam at a market. I go to the bank, borrow £100 as starting capital (or I guess $100 as it is you!) and you sell me 100 jars of jam at £1 each. At that...

    Sep 24, 2026 at 8:21 PM

  3. bluetrain liked paul1609's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    I'm not sure that a return to the passenger numbers that have existed in the past is possible in the current economic situation, at least covering costs/ breaking even. Im not aware of any heritage railway that is achieving the passenger numbers...

    Sep 24, 2026 at 8:11 PM

  4. bluetrain liked 2857Harry's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.

    A more full ‘mop-up’ if you like on the event which should hopefully show the vision we are pushing for with these events - Firstly, Thankyou to you all for your feedback above, both positive and negative. We’ve made a note of it, and it is...

    Sep 21, 2026 at 10:22 PM

  5. bluetrain liked mdewell's post in the thread Helston Railway.

    The heritage railway hobby achieves some great things due to the passionate people involved. Unfortunately that same passion sometimes results in an unwillingness to compromise. I am sure I'm not the only one on here who knows people who have...

    Sep 21, 2026 at 1:16 PM
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