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free2grice replied to the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
Excellent news from the MHR. <BJ> ''STEAM TRAVEL IS BACK TOMORROW!'' (Wed. 26/8) We are so pleased to confirm that we are returning to running steam services tomorrow, Wednesday 26th August, with 35005 'Candian Pacific' on the Alresford service,...
Aug 26, 2026 at 9:22 AM -
free2grice replied to the thread RTC 2026.
Latest update from Railway Touring Co. Not sure if their image of the 47 would entice anyone to book. <BJ> ''Update - change of motive power announcement [IMG]⠀ The Royal Duchy on Sunday 30 August will now be hauled by a Class 47 diesel...
Aug 26, 2026 at 9:01 AM -
free2grice liked Johnb's post in the thread 35025 Brocklebank Line.
My connection with MNLPS took a long time, I spent a lot of time in 66/7 travelling on and photographing what was the last steam main line and often had the financial misfortune to encounter someone from MNLPS shaking a collecting tin . I don't...
Aug 24, 2026 at 1:59 PM -
free2grice liked Steamage's post in the thread 35025 Brocklebank Line.
As a long-term MNLPS member, I'm not sure that this is such good news. Though 35025 might be a useful source of spares (then again, it might not), it will be many a long year until it's ready to cover for Clan Line and in the mean time it could...
Aug 23, 2026 at 10:49 AM -
free2grice liked The Gricing Owl's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
Not aware of any such line. :) Bryan -spelt with a y - B
Aug 22, 2026