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    Severn Valley Railway 2019 Autumn Gala 19th-22nd September

    I’m afraid I don’t know, in the past if the guests are confirmed they have had them but occasionally they have been printed with a TBA for where a...
    Post by: Pete Thornhill, Aug 25, 2019 at 2:10 PM in forum: Galas and Events
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    Severn Valley Railway 2019 Autumn Gala 19th-22nd September

    Usually a couple of weeks before the event it will be released and sent out but it is available for purchase now -...
    Post by: Pete Thornhill, Aug 25, 2019 at 1:03 PM in forum: Galas and Events
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    Merchant of Avon - Summer Sundays

    Can't think where I saw it but I am sure I read somewhere it is booked for the lot.
    Post by: Pete Thornhill, Aug 23, 2019 at 6:42 PM in forum: What's Going On
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    Gloucester Goes Retro - 7029 24/08/19

    IIRC when they put the program of events up the provisional timings gave a much later departure time of around 6pm.
    Post by: Pete Thornhill, Aug 23, 2019 at 2:41 PM in forum: What's Going On
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    Severn Valley Railway 2019 Autumn Gala 19th-22nd September

    That would be an interesting visitor ;) 35006 maybe though :)
    Post by: Pete Thornhill, Aug 22, 2019 at 7:00 PM in forum: Galas and Events
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    GWSR General Discussion and Operations

    Indeed it might, today 7903 is replacing 6023.
    Post by: Pete Thornhill, Aug 21, 2019 at 10:39 AM in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    WSR Autumn Steam Gala - 'A Country Railway' - Thurs-Sun 3-6 October 2019

    Sorry yes I meant the first SVR Gala to feature overnight running which was 1993.
    Post by: Pete Thornhill, Aug 20, 2019 at 11:46 PM in forum: Galas and Events
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    WSR Autumn Steam Gala - 'A Country Railway' - Thurs-Sun 3-6 October 2019

    But we don't even know what the diesel is doing yet!!! It could be in use for a number of reasons - the first SVR Autumn gala in 1993 featured no...
    Post by: Pete Thornhill, Aug 20, 2019 at 4:57 PM in forum: Galas and Events
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    WSR Autumn Steam Gala - 'A Country Railway' - Thurs-Sun 3-6 October 2019

    But in that situation what else do you suggest? Cancel the Gala?
    Post by: Pete Thornhill, Aug 20, 2019 at 4:37 PM in forum: Galas and Events
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    WSR Autumn Steam Gala - 'A Country Railway' - Thurs-Sun 3-6 October 2019

    So far 6 Steam and 1 diesel. Hardly a diesel takeover, at best it can only work one diagram.
    Post by: Pete Thornhill, Aug 20, 2019 at 4:02 PM in forum: Galas and Events