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أعجب Johnb بمشاركة torgormaig' في موضوع 76079.

Nice picture there John. I was working there over that weekend and was the afternoon guard when the loco worked back to Mallaig that day, having turned during the lunch layover at F ort William. Here is the train standing in Lochailort station...

أعجب Johnb بمشاركة 45698Mars' في موضوع Jacobite 2026.

A nice thought but it doesn't really make sense. Note too that the WCR Jacobite website advertises "heritage Mk2 coaches". If I had a nice shiny rake of CDL fitted Mk1's then why would I send it to work with air brake fitted locos in Scotland...

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76079 did go up to the WHL in 2008, renumbered as Fort William’s 76001 it took part in the photo charters. It wasn’t a lot of use on the Jacobite as it was restricted to hauling six coaches on the Mallaig Road [ATTACH]

أعجب Johnb بمشاركة The Gricing Owl' في موضوع 35028 + British Pullman 2026.

Two lovely sequences, many thanks. I wasn't out for it today, but I was just over 65 years ago. 11 June 1961 as the last steam hauled Golden Arrow drifted downhill to Bromley South on a dull evening. 34100 'Appledore'. I took the photo with a...

المشاركة في موضوع V2 4771 Green Arrow to return?.

I’m sure if you paid the NRM a couple of million quid they would consider it. The WCML is more appropriate for a Duchess

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It always finishes on the Friday before the clocks change

أعجب Johnb بمشاركة 1472' في موضوع SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.

Approximately 61 years since it last worked! Insurance inspection passed apparently.

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Colin Gifford

In 1964 I received a copy of a book as a birthday present that changed the world of railway photography for me and a whole generation, Decline of Steam. It meant the more adventurous (or foolhardy) would brave wind, rain and cold to get images...

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أعجب Johnb بمشاركة pete12000' في موضوع SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.

Great news, looking forward to seeing it and having a ride !!! Well done to everyone involved over the years, thankyou !!!