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Johnme101 liked Kingscross's post in the thread Avon Valley Railway Updates and Videos.
6695 is still on site but stopped for firebox repairs. It was expected 6695 would replace the Ferrum until the Avonside was ready, but that plan was foiled by the 6695 firebox issues. It is planned to send the Ferrum away for overhaul and it will...
Jul 23, 2026 at 11:14 AM -
Johnme101 liked black5's post in the thread SVR Summer Gala - 18&19 July.
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Jul 22, 2026 at 5:39 PM -
Johnme101 liked SteveA's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.
Just for clarification, the stripping and assessment of 76084’s boiler has been done. This to commence the repair work. The Y14 is the one that needs stripping and assessment and that will start soon,
Jul 21, 2026 at 6:05 PM -
Johnme101 liked Hicks19862's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.
Reported on the NNR Engineering FB page that 76084’s boiler is being taken into the workshops for assessment. So glad to see work start on this locomotive. I realise there was a lot of discussions and decisions going on behind the scenes over...
Jul 21, 2026 at 9:53 AM -
Johnme101 liked Paul.Uni's post in the thread Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway Gala 30/10-1/11.
Confirmed locos: *Saint 2999 'Lady of Legend' *S160 6046 *Sentinel 'Joyce' Info from https://www.chinnorrailway.co.uk/product.php/511/autumn-steam-gala-with-guest-locomotives-and-more Sent from my SM-A166B using Tapatalk
Jul 20, 2026 at 5:45 PM -
Johnme101 liked 2857Harry's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
Suburban Tanks Gala……Or perhaps locos that used to work the SVR before preservation…..1 more guest to be announced!
Jul 20, 2026 at 5:45 PM -
Johnme101 liked Paul.Uni's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
5526 announced as the third visitor Sent from my SM-A166B using Tapatalk
Jul 20, 2026 at 5:44 PM -
Johnme101 liked alts1985's post in the thread Nene Valley Railway East Coast Weekend 11th/12th July 2026.
55009 'Alycidon' in action at the Nene Valley Railway's 'East Coast Main Line' weekend, alas the HST was not running today. Filmed at Wansford, Peterborough & Overton... [MEDIA]
Jul 20, 2026 at 10:34 AM -
Johnme101 liked alts1985's post in the thread Nene Valley Railway.
55009 'Alycidon' in action at the Nene Valley Railway's 'East Coast Main Line' weekend, alas the HST was not running today. Filmed at Wansford, Peterborough & Overton... [MEDIA]
Jul 20, 2026 at 10:33 AM -
Johnme101 liked Sheff's post in the thread Tornado.
New Ops Director appointed. https://us10.campaign-archive.com/?e=412f4848b6&u=a8fc96500acab2d6cc690eedd&id=c2067151d7
Jul 18, 2026 at 8:06 PM -
Johnme101 liked 2857Harry's post in the thread GWR 28xx 2857.
2857 Sales Stand is at Bewdley Station this weekend in the portacabin out the front of the building.
Jul 18, 2026 at 8:06 PM -
Johnme101 liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
The strange things railtours bring together. All good Southern Region stuff! [ATTACH]
Jul 18, 2026 at 8:03 PM
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Johnme101 liked Chailey Stowe's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.
Ten years was my last visit to the NNR, funnily enough hauled by the N2. Ten years later I would return along with the N2. Here’s my version of accounts from yesterday’s ceremony, and running, if you’re interested ☺️ [MEDIA]
Jul 18, 2026 at 8:03 PM -
Johnme101 liked Chris86's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.
Looks absolutely stunning.
Jul 18, 2026 at 8:03 PM -
Johnme101 liked Hicks19862's post in the thread North Norfolk Railway General Discussion.
The N2 looking rather beautiful https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/07/photos-as-norfolk-based-steam-locomotive-returns-after-800000-overhaul.html
Jul 18, 2026 at 8:03 PM