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Johnme101 liked Dunfanaghy Road's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
[ATTACH] And he has time to make films as well! Well done. Pat
Sep 13, 2026 at 5:25 PM
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Johnme101 liked A1X's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
Also finally got round to sorting out my stuff from last weekend, some photos below and more to be found at https://railwaygalleries.smugmug.com/PreservedModernTraction/Bluebell-Railway-Diesel-Gala-September-2026 100% the busiest diesel gala...
Sep 13, 2026 at 5:24 PM
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Johnme101 liked thistle5's post in the thread [Sep 25, 2026] Diesel Gala 2026 (Epping Ongar Railway).
In case you missed it ... EOR's diesel gala is back for 2026, including both a 20 and a 26! Additionally, 33 116 "Hertfordshire Railtours" is making a trip away from the Great Central Railway - the first bagpipe to visit Epping. All the other...
Sep 13, 2026 at 5:23 PM -
Johnme101 liked neildimmer's post in the thread Didcot Railway Centre Autumn Steam Gala 11-13 September.
I did my annual visit to Didcot, (it's a long journey by rail from Yorkshire over 4 hours) Lots to see, including the guest loco 229 'Coffee Pot' which was working the Didcot Hall shuttle, with 4079 Pendennis Castle & 4144 doing the main runs....
Sep 13, 2026 at 5:23 PM
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Johnme101 liked A1X's post in the thread Didcot Railway Centre Autumn Steam Gala 11-13 September.
Fabulous day at Didcot yesterday, some photos to be found at https://railwaygalleries.smugmug.com/Didcot-Railway-Centre/Autumn-Steam-Gala-September-2026 with a selection below [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Sep 13, 2026 at 5:23 PM
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Johnme101 liked Andy2857's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
The 46443 group are currently in the process of converting to charitable status and have begun fundraising to support returning the loco to steam. There's a just giving page here for anyone interested in helping return a very useful, and to the...
Sep 13, 2026 at 10:25 AM -
Johnme101 liked Daddsie71b's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
The T3 waits patiently at Corfe ready for the days fun
Sep 12, 2026 at 6:28 PM
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Johnme101 liked Streetert's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
They're busyy making another 360m https://rvrailway.blogspot.com/2026/09/section-5b-track-laying-1.html [ATTACH]
Sep 12, 2026 at 8:44 AM
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Johnme101 liked 73129's post in the thread Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
Latest YouTube video is now available to view. [MEDIA]
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Johnme101 liked Wagoniester's post in the thread Didcot Railway Centre Autumn Steam Gala 11-13 September.
A very odd pairing indeed. [ATTACH]
Sep 12, 2026 at 8:43 AM
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Johnme101 liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
The latest issue of The Bluebell Times is here. In this issue: Network SouthEast-themed gala is a red, white and blue success Running the railway - behind the scenes Q class No 541 to get its Bulleid chimney back Volunteer opportunities -...
Sep 11, 2026 at 5:57 PM -
Johnme101 liked Andy2857's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
The spare pannier boiler is in bridgnorth yard as it has been since it came off 7714. I don't think any work has been undertaken on it. On a separate note, 4150 hauled it's first passenger train in preservation today, double heading with 7714.
Sep 11, 2026 at 11:14 AM -
Johnme101 liked Fireline's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.
[IMG] Charwelton running in at the Avon Valley Railway. Adam Bryant's photo, borrowed from Facebook.
Sep 10, 2026 at 5:44 PM -
Johnme101 liked Paul42's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.
Yes 1618 is the next MLS project.
Sep 10, 2026 at 10:43 AM -
Johnme101 liked Kje7812's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
2 down, 2 to go [ATTACH]
Sep 10, 2026 at 10:42 AM
