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  1. Miff liked 62440's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

    Ah yes, this may well work in practice but will it work in theory?

    May 15, 2026 at 5:22 PM

  2. Miff liked Jamessquared's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

    I can't help thinking you are seeing problems where none need exist. For example - the railway knows it needs to overhaul a loco, and has the capability to do so in its own workshop, but no budget. Support charity raises money from an appeal and...

    May 15, 2026 at 5:21 PM

  3. Miff liked johnofwessex's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.

    Hypothetically though The WSR Board identifies the annual loss They then look at what they need to spend money on So having identified a need to spend say £100K on carriage maintenance & improvement they approach the WSRA asking if they can...

    May 15, 2026 at 5:19 PM

  4. Miff liked Dead Sheep's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.

    It was a Mess Room invention on the Kent and East Sussex Railway, which then spread elsewhere. The term was used partly as a mildly derogatory observation on the seemingly endless appearance of these engines on the weekly roster. However, beyond...

    May 11, 2026 at 7:33 PM

  5. Miff liked mikehartuk's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    News of progress with completion of locomotive 'Charwelton' rebuild, including new boiler & cylinders, now up on the RVR Blog at: https://rvrailway.blogspot.com/

    May 10, 2026 at 11:32 AM
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