The Friends of Vintage Trains website publishes stock lists (their own stock plus what is in the Works) which have just been updated....
Announced by the EMF today. 7802 Bradley Manor will be spending this summer at the West Somerset Railway, leaving at the end of April and...
Guest locos still to be announced, but the home fleet advertised as including "GWR 4150, returning to steam following restoration"....
And the year before, the signallers attempting to route the Mayflower to Plymouth on 27/09/24 into a platform not cleared for Castles.
Another possible returnee is Dunrobin (SVR/Beamish). According to Will Marsh in the last SVR News, "with a bit of momentum, 2026 might well be the...
It would be nice to see 7325/9303 back. By my reckoning its been at the SVR for over 50 years of which only 8 have been in steam (arrived in 1975,...
Bad news from the EMF, again by email today. Following repairs to the washout plug which caused 7812 Erlestoke Manor to miss the WSR's Autumn...
Yes it was bought direct from BR. From a contemporary SVR News article, after withdrawal at Westhouses in September 1967 , it was stored in the...
Also 43106 which moved from BR (Lostock Hall) to the SVR under its own power (as had 46443 earlier). Strangely 48773 moved from Rose Grove to the...
"You what?" [ATTACH]
An enjoyable day yesterday despite the occasional heavy showers. It seemed busy but not stupidly so; I had a ride behind 13 different trains and...
It may not be a tail gunner. I note what RTT says, but this is what is in the route guide. [ATTACH]
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