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  1. free2grice replied to the thread The Worcester Pullman - 26/09/26.

    Clan Line with load 12 including Pullman cars via Sapperton? I think not. [BJ]

    Sep 25, 2026 at 11:16 PM

  2. free2grice replied to the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

    The diesel was required to draw the train away from Penzance station yesterday evening and to draw it back into the terminus tomorrow morning. [BJ]

    Sep 24, 2026 at 1:24 PM

  3. free2grice 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 22, 2026 at 8:34 AM

  4. free2grice liked Johnb's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.

    No railway does a gala like the SVR. A few years ago on holiday I was talking to the chairman of GECP, the group that work steam on the Nice - Digne metre gauge line. He’d been to the SVR gala the year before and still couldn’t believe what he’d...

    Sep 21, 2026 at 9:01 AM

  5. free2grice liked 2857Harry's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.

    Well Thankyou to you all for your kind comments. We’ve had a blast this weekend. The profits have been superb, but more importantly the good feeling, the good wishes, and the happy faces around the place has been great to see. This gala will go...

    Sep 21, 2026 at 9:01 AM

  6. free2grice liked 2857Harry's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.

    Loco directions in the attached image.

    IMG_9678.jpeg Sep 19, 2026

  7. free2grice replied to the thread Flying Scotsman Main Line Railtours Autumn 2026.

    Soon after leaving Bristol, Flying Scotsman flew through Flax Bourton at speed, the 37 just ticking over. The tour stopped briefly at Bishops Lydeard before continuing on to Minehead. A few spins from the driving wheels, not surprising hauling 11...

    Sep 19, 2026

  8. free2grice liked acorb's post in the thread Flying Scotsman Main Line Railtours Autumn 2026.

    Absolutely flew through Kidderminster this morning, really was some sight. Station was packed, even at 7am - the draw of this engine never ceases to amaze me. There were loads of youngsters too, all thrilled by the sight of a mainline steam loco...

    Sep 19, 2026

  9. free2grice replied to the thread Flying Scotsman Main Line Railtours Autumn 2026.

    Rodent damage to signalling cables at Wadborough between Cheltenham & Worcester. I kid thee not. <BJ> Incident: Gloucester | National Rail

    Sep 19, 2026
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