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    Avon Valley Railway End of Season Gala 2&3 November

    Unfortunately, the AVR volunteers are not kept up to date with news of the railway. If you ask a volunteer a particular question inevitably the...
    Post by: free2grice, Oct 30, 2024 at 11:17 PM in forum: Galas and Events
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    SRPS Railtours 2025

    News from SRPS Railtours. <BJ> ''Coming Soon! Where would you like us to go? 2025 will see SRPS Railtours, the longest established operator of...
    Thread by: free2grice, Oct 29, 2024 at 12:47 PM, 0 replies, in forum: What's Going On
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    Saphos 2024

    A loco at one end only? Ah, those were the days ;). <BJ>
    Post by: free2grice, Oct 29, 2024 at 12:36 PM in forum: What's Going On
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    Swanage Railway General Discussion

    ....or obviously, Yorkshire coal. :) <BJ>
    Post by: free2grice, Oct 29, 2024 at 11:09 AM in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Swanage Railway General Discussion

    The quality of the coal must be considered. I'm sure that most of our preserved railways have similar problems due to a lack of good quality welsh...
    Post by: free2grice, Oct 29, 2024 at 9:00 AM in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Tornado

    News from the Nene Valley Railway. <BJ> ''We have had an amazing few weeks running with 60163 Tornado, we hope that you have enjoyed the...
    Post by: free2grice, Oct 28, 2024 at 9:36 AM in forum: Steam Traction
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    GWSR Autumn Showcase. 26th - 27th October, 2024

    From the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway. ''As the sun sets over the Cotswolds, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who...
    Post by: free2grice, Oct 28, 2024 at 9:26 AM in forum: Galas and Events
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    Avon Valley Railway End of Season Gala 2&3 November

    1450 was hauling service trains yesterday. It hauled 4 coaches top 'n tailed with NCB no.7. The sound was wonderful. The final train of the day...
    Post by: free2grice, Oct 27, 2024 at 9:52 PM in forum: Galas and Events
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    46447 Overhaul

    Ten years ago today. [BJ]
    Post by: free2grice, Oct 26, 2024 at 1:37 PM in forum: Steam Traction
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    46447 Overhaul

    Post by: free2grice, Oct 26, 2024 at 1:36 PM in forum: Steam Traction
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    British Pullman 2024

    News from the MNLPS. <BJ> ''Safely back at Victoria after todays tour around Kent with British Pullman. We will be back out again next week with...
    Post by: free2grice, Oct 24, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Vintage Trains 2024

    Just as a reminder, it will be pretty dark for the evening departure as the clocks go back an hour on Sunday morning. <BJ>
    Post by: free2grice, Oct 24, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    British Pullman 2024

    Clan Line all set ready to go for it's Belmond Pullman train to Kent tomorrow. [BJ]
    Post by: free2grice, Oct 23, 2024 in forum: What's Going On
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    Avon Valley Railway End of Season Gala 2&3 November

    It was good to see 1450 and the autotrailer on test today at the AVR. It ran several runs between Bitton and Oldland Common. The loco looked and...
    Post by: free2grice, Oct 23, 2024 in forum: Galas and Events