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Johnme101 liked BR 73082's post in the thread Churnet Valley Railway General Discussion.
Seems to have slipped under the radar but there is a picture on Flickr of WD701 out on a service train last Friday evening.
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Johnme101 liked free2grice's post in the thread Isle of Wight Steam Railway.
A little bit more information. <BJ> [IMG][IMG]41313 The Send Off [IMG][IMG] Our Ivatt locomotive 41313 will be leaving the Isle of Wight for a final tour of leading heritage railway galas, culminating with a full overhaul at Cranmore on the East...
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Johnme101 liked Daddsie71b's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
Fresh off the internal Swanrail website: Love trains, engineering, restoring things or working with your hands? This could be the start of an incredible career. Swanage Railway is looking for the next generation of heritage engineers and...
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Johnme101 liked MAPLE CHRIS's post in the thread Avon Valley Railway Updates and Videos.
Avon valley railway heritage trust is trying to buy class 117 Dmu for future use on the line donations towards this can be made at avrht.org/dmu gift can be applied as well for those eligable. The unit was locally based at Bath Road in the 1980s...
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Johnme101 liked The Green Howards's post in the thread Brighton Belle update.
Yes, of course - Litchurch Lane has 3rd rail facilities, doesn't it?
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Johnme101 liked Mark Thompson's post in the thread Brighton Belle update.
Well, this is what it has gone to Derby for, so hopefully very, very close indeed!
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Johnme101 liked Spike's post in the thread Brighton Belle update.
It certainly did, seen here approaching Stafford led by 20107.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
11. Kolovoz 2026. u 17:40
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Johnme101 liked 5944's post in the thread Middleton Railway.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DQ8AFZvWV/ On Sunday 9th August we were delighted to host a visit by the Slough & Windsor Railway Society. During their visit, they kindly donated HC 1544 ‘Slough Estates Ltd. No.3’ to the Railway following a...
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Johnme101 liked Ben Jenden's post in the thread ELR | Autumn Steam Gala | 16th-18th October 2026.
SECR O1 No. 65 announced as third guest
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Johnme101 liked Christopher125's post in the thread Brighton Belle update.
Camshafts on both driving cars are now working with the help of the SETG, and I believe she's off to the Litchurch Lane test track tomorrow.
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Johnme101 liked Wagoniester's post in the thread Mid-Hants Railway | Autumn Steam Gala | 2nd-4th October 2026.
6989 Wightwick Hall confirmed as the third guest locomotive.
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Johnme101 liked black5's post in the thread ELR | Autumn Steam Gala | 16th-18th October 2026.
Clue for the 3rd and final visitor. "We won’t keep you waiting as long this time, who’s ready for another guest announcement for our 2026 Autumn Steam Gala! A few teasers to get everyone guessing… - An ELR debut, the very first time this...
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Johnme101 liked Duty Druid's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
You may remember, Dear Reader, that about a month ago(?) we took a door off the workshop PMV...... we managed to get one hinge pin out, with a lot of protest, but could not persuade any of the remaining three to do likewise, in fact we were in...
10. Kolovoz 2026. u 10:26
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Johnme101 liked Flying Phil's post in the thread 34039 Boscastle WC class.
Boscastle's inner valve gear billets are getting smaller! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] (Pictures courtesy of Daniela Works)
9. Kolovoz 2026. u 17:38
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Johnme101 liked Flying Phil's post in the thread The Dinting Railway Centre.
Mention has been made of Brake van rides at Dinting. In fact some of the rolling stock did go to the GCR including this NE brake van. It is now undergoing its second major overhaul at Rothley.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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