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ghost vond Dunfanaghy Road's post leuk in het topic Remaining Ex Barry locomotives?.
The Belfast & Northern Counties (later NCC) was a fairly prolific user of Worsdell-von Borries compounds, in both standard* and narrow gauges. Pat * Yes, I know it's not 4'8½" :)
3 jun 2026 om 05:30 -
ghost vond Jamessquared's post leuk in het topic Swanage Railway General Discussion.
Ah, the convertible 4MT sub class :) Tom
2 jun 2026 om 20:27 -
ghost vond Andy B's post leuk in het topic 76077.
Another month has flown by with some more progress. Work has continued at LMS on the cylinder cladding, made some years ago we decided it needed some tweaking for a better fit. The two new sand boxes have had the sand traps fitted up and soon we...
1 jun 2026 om 21:08
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ghost vond 2857Harry's post leuk in het topic SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
4150 has been steamed today for first time in Pres. Boiler inspector visiting tomorrow
1 jun 2026 om 16:56 -
ghost vond gios's post leuk in het topic 82045 The way ahead?.
May update now live: http://www.82045.org.uk/news/82045_news-may26.html
31 mei 2026 om 22:01 -
ghost vond jnc's post leuk in het topic Helston Railway.
Well, we've never seen that before in the heritage railway world, have we? Noel
30 mei 2026 om 17:29 -
ghost vond marshall5's post leuk in het topic Isle Of Man Steam Railway.
Once part of Collection X the restoration of MNR No.16 (later IMR F37) approaches completion and it was out for a test run yesterday evening. M.N.Ry. No.16 was built in 1899 by Hurst-Nelson of Motherwell and is one of only two bogie carriages...
28 mei 2026 om 15:49
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ghost reageerde op het topic North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
There are bits of 3 S160s that used to be at GCRN but I believe they were sold in the last couple of years. I think the idea was to make 2 good ones from the parts. Bulleid pacific? Ahem....Hartland :)
28 mei 2026 om 15:46 -
ghost vond torgormaig's post leuk in het topic FR & WHR & WHHR News.
So pleased to hear that you are to retain the swing out seats, so much a feature of colonial narrow gauge railways. One of the most surreal "footplate rides" I ever had was on a railtour in Pakistan in 1990. Sitting on said seat, swung out,...
27 mei 2026
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ghost vond Mrcow's post leuk in het topic FR & WHR & WHHR News.
Miff is entirely correct. I'm Maddie, I am currently responsible for looking after 120. It is most likely to steam next, although as you would imagine it is a slow process. 120 is in good condition with a recent works visit in South Africa...
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ghost vond 21B's post leuk in het topic North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I agree. There should be both enough expertise and sufficient resource in the team to spot this, and it is telling that this is not the first hiccup. It suggests to me that there is an issue with culture as much as anything.
27 mei 2026 -
ghost vond 26D_M's post leuk in het topic North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Somewhat ironic given the purported fastidious adherence to consumer protection rules regularly cited by a certain official of the railway as reason for policy decisions.
27 mei 2026 -
ghost vond 35B's post leuk in het topic North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
And, as important, if I see that banner and am then charged for what it says is free, I am left feeling like I’ve been hoodwinked. That’s not good for reputation
27 mei 2026
