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  1. Matt78 liked Ben Jenden's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.

    4930 passed fit for traffic - will run with 7903s tender hired from the GWSR for the next few months Good news for Hagley Hall as locomotive declared fit for service - Severn Valley Railway

    Nov 11, 2026 at 8:43 PM

  2. Matt78 replied to the thread The Gwili Railway thread.

    it’s a GWR “macaw”, we have two of these plus a “60ft “Gane” which came from the Swansea Vale Railway.

    Nov 10, 2026 at 10:11 AM

  3. Matt78 attached a file to the thread The Gwili Railway thread.

    First items of stock on road 2 at the carriage shed today. Road 1 on the right will now be extended a short distance to the rear. This will allow us to fit 5 x MK1 in the shed and therefore keep the service set under cover every night.

    237de62f-5b5f-4569-9bd5-2206eb8fc301.jpeg Nov 9, 2026 at 8:43 PM

  4. Matt78 liked 5944's post in the thread 2026 Entries/Returnees and Withdrawals.

    Not quite back yet, but 1420 has been spotted outside the shed at Buckfastleigh in lined BR green.

    Nov 8, 2026 at 6:25 PM

  5. Matt78 liked jamesd's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.

    In hindsight, I'm probably taking my rather skewed view of the World and the things I like to do on a day out and not explaining them very well! Jamessquared has summed it up best, the Gwili isn't a whole day attraction. I generally try and think...

    Nov 7, 2026
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