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MellishR's Recent Activity

  1. MellishR replied to the thread Danish F Class 654 and the ESPS.

    No harm in mentioning this here, but it was already announced two months ago on the Nene Valley Railway thread https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/nene-valley-railway.693667/page-53

    Sep 5, 2026 at 9:57 AM
  2. MellishR replied to the thread VT: The Great Northern with Tornado - 26/09/26.

    I can't find the outward journey on RTT.

    Sep 5, 2026 at 9:01 AM
  3. MellishR liked 2857Harry's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.

    It is funded through the WMRE. It’s a really joined up, collaborative scheme which is designed to test the water. There’s no loser in it at all. SVR get paid to run it as a contract job, so can’t lose. WMRE fund it, and get the data needed to...

    Sep 3, 2026 at 8:33 AM
  4. MellishR liked ilvaporista's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    I think it is more a question of one trailer, rather than one each for engine and tender A very sensible move. That leads me on to another question of any other variations possible of hire locos with already available tenders. Would we see...

    Sep 3, 2026 at 8:00 AM
  5. MellishR liked jnc's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    I understand your desire to point out the contradiction, and I get the joke, but I feel the need to be pedantic, and observe that in the real world, languages appropriate vocabulary from each other all the time. Ironically, English (the focus of...

    Sep 3, 2026 at 7:54 AM
  6. MellishR liked Robin's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2026.

    Confirmed: Change of date for the Mayflower. Correct decision and well handled IMO.

    Sep 2, 2026 at 8:13 AM
  7. MellishR posted a new thread.

    Pendon Museum

    The only post I can find mentioning Pendon is in a thread from 2009 https://www.national-preservation.com/posts/293588/ so I'm starting a new one. Pendon is not only, or even mainly, a model railway. It's model of a stretch of the Vale of White...

    Forum: Model Railways

    Sep 1, 2026