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Johnme101 liked peckett's post in the thread Nene Valley Railway East Coast Weekend 11th/12th July 2026.
Two photos from the NVR over the last two weekends ;Tornados first cimney first on04/07/2026 ,soon after passing over Lych brodge ,with the first Peterboro' to Wansford,and Tornado and the Deltic near Castor with the 16.35 Wansford to Peterboro'...
Jul 13, 2026 at 6:08 PM
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Johnme101 liked free2grice's post in the thread WSR Autumn Steam Gala: 25th - 27th September 2026.
Latest news from the WSR. <BJ> FIRST GUEST IS MICKEY MOUSE TANK FOR AUTUMN STEAM WEEKEND ''We are delighted to announce the first visiting engine for the 25th – 27th September Autumn Steam Weekend 2026. Making her first ever visit to the WSR...
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Johnme101 liked Mick45305's post in the thread WSR Autumn Steam Gala: 25th - 27th September 2026.
Couldn’t see an existing thread but 41313 has been announced as the first guest.
Jul 13, 2026 at 6:07 PM -
Johnme101 liked RWJP's post in the thread North Dorset Railway - Shillingstone.
Another significant update from the NDR: https://www.facebook.com/ShillingstoneStation/posts/pfbid02tTCeNfLxNmL4cCanz3tXFo3KN3NzZnykFc5Rc7kynY6YR9cMZSAX1y3AuvMRKkoPl The NDR trustees have confirmed they have now received the relevant permissions...
Jul 13, 2026 at 10:40 AM -
Johnme101 liked neildimmer's post in the thread Nene Valley Railway East Coast Weekend 11th/12th July 2026.
After seeing Eddystone in Peterborough station I went over to the Nene Valley Railway for their 'East Coast Weekend' services, featuring Peppercorn A1 Pacific 60163 Tornado & Class 55 Deltic 55009 Alycidon. 60163 Tornado approaches Peterborough...
Jul 12, 2026 at 6:18 PM
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Johnme101 liked Alex Productions's post in the thread Flying Scotsman.
This just in from Fox and Edwards events. "Flying Scotsman Returns to the Mainline with Trips Nationwide Tickets launched today for tours with the legendary locomotive across the country in September 2026 - with journeys from Bristol,...
Jul 12, 2026 at 6:17 PM -
Johnme101 liked big.stu's post in the thread NVR Wagon Group Updates.
Apologies for the lack of recent updates - it's all been a bit complicated! A couple of weeks ago I suffered a heart attack. I'm fine, and living only a ten minute blue light run from Papworth, one of the world's finest cardiac units, was...
Jul 10, 2026 at 10:36 AM -
Johnme101 liked 5944's post in the thread Nene Valley Railway.
It also helps it's not been out of traffic for long, rather than sitting outside for several decades.
Jul 10, 2026 at 10:32 AM -
Johnme101 liked Nathanjw032's post in the thread Nene Valley Railway.
The costs of the overhauls of the other two locos, which are considerably bigger, will take more time and more money than the 654 project put together. 654 is also in better condition. This is also a totally separate organisation to the NVR - we...
Jul 9, 2026 at 6:17 PM -
Johnme101 liked SECR 65's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
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Jul 9, 2026 at 6:15 PM
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Johnme101 liked NeilL's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
L150 in the heat today [ATTACH]
Jul 8, 2026 at 6:28 PM
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Johnme101 liked Hicks19862's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.
Just announced on the FB page that the N2 will be officially returning to service on 17th July. Good to have an ex-LNER locomotive back in operation. Hopefully to be joined by the B12 next year and the Y14 in the not too far off future.
Jul 8, 2026 at 6:27 PM -
Johnme101 liked Ben Jenden's post in the thread SVR Summer Gala - 18&19 July.
HB3 has arrived at Bridgnorth facing south and Nielson 2937 has arrived at Kidderminster facing south too
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Johnme101 liked Nathanjw032's post in the thread Nene Valley Railway.
Hi Ian, thanks for the well wishes, the current aim is to have the loco at Wansford during March next year if all goes to plan. regarding the Danish pacific at Railworld, that’s 996, and the Alco Switcher was 801 but that has been scrapped....
Jul 7, 2026
