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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
Jul 7, 2026 at 6:20 PM -
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 at 9:55 AM -
Johnme101 liked Robin's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.
In fairness, the 4150 Fund has issued monthly restoration updates and annual newsletters on their website in the same way as the 82045 Fund does. http://www.4150.org.uk/4150_news.html It's probably gone under the radar on here because nobody...
Jul 6, 2026 at 6:03 PM -
Johnme101 liked Ben Jenden's post in the thread NYMR | Autumn Steam Gala | 24-27 September 2026.
- 4079 "Pendennis Castle" - T3 No. 563 - 60007 "Sir Nigel Gresley" Annual Steam Gala at the NYMR announced as visitors Along with home-fleet 9F 92134 926 "Repton" 44806 45428 "Eric Treacy" 29 2253 "Omaha" P3/J27 - 2392 8 "Lucie"
Jul 6, 2026 at 10:51 AM -
Johnme101 liked Britfoamer's post in the thread ELR Diesel Gala 2-5 July 2026.
Day four and final day, the weather has been full dull for most of the event clearing a little right at the end of today. As said, around Bolton Street station then off to Burrs when the light improved. A few shots of the day's bag: [ATTACH]...
Jul 6, 2026 at 10:51 AM
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Johnme101 liked Andy B's post in the thread 76077.
Only money! It seems to be disappearing at a very quick rate with some hefty bills coming in from leaky finders. What’s great to see though is the progress they have made. I’ll post some boiler pics soon but in the meantime here are the latest...
Jul 5, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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Johnme101 liked Britfoamer's post in the thread ELR Diesel Gala 2-5 July 2026.
Day three, had a day riding, complaint, not like a true gala - trains ran to time give or take a few minutes! Few shots grabbed whilst changing trains: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Jul 5, 2026 at 10:34 AM
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Johnme101 liked steam_mad's post in the thread No 246 Morayshire.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Re-wheeled this week at Bo’ness; boiler now in the final stages at LMS too!
Jul 5, 2026 at 10:32 AM
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Johnme101 liked Matt78's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
Taff 28 has received a makeover back into TVR black.
Jul 5, 2026 at 10:32 AM
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Johnme101 liked acorb's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
Yes, just got back from a very enjoyable day out with both manors - in great form at their holiday home! The big blue pointy thing was an added bonus. Glad to have another view of it at Blue Anchor as some inconsiderate oik wandered straight...
Jul 5, 2026 at 10:32 AM
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Johnme101 liked Britfoamer's post in the thread ELR Diesel Gala 2-5 July 2026.
Day two, Friday, the morning at Ramsbottom afternoon at Irwell Vale, a ride tomorrow. Shots from today: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Jul 4, 2026 at 10:14 AM
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Johnme101 liked Andy B's post in the thread 76077.
TSLL have just launched two new fund raising initiatives to aid the costly additional repairs to our boiler. We have a raffle running with an online reputable company with a fantastic number of railway themed prizes. Tickets are a steel at just...
Jul 4, 2026 at 10:13 AM
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Johnme101 liked kieranhardy's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
Another couple from todays testing.... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Jul 4, 2026 at 10:12 AM
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Johnme101 replied to the thread 30075 at Plym Valley Railway.
I read some where it is only there for testing no public services and will move on to the railway it will be on loan to. Sent from my SM-A266B using Tapatalk
Jul 3, 2026 at 6:24 PM -
Johnme101 liked 5944's post in the thread Oswestry Update.
08220/D3290 arrived this morning, according to a photo I was sent by another Coney Green crossing keeper!
Jul 3, 2026 at 6:19 PM