silversteellady's Recent Activity
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silversteellady liked Oswald T Wistle's post in the thread WCME & CME 2026.
Well it's been an odd last 3 months, with mainline steam severely restricted and finally banished from NR's metals. In the northwest July was the only dry month, with around a quarter of the usual rainfall, the other months saw around average...
Oct 3, 2026 at 4:44 PM -
silversteellady liked free2grice's post in the thread 35028 + British Pullman 2026.
Latest news from the Clan Line MNLPS. <BJ> ''The Fitness To Run exam being passed, we are back out and in action with Belmond...
Oct 3, 2026 at 4:44 PM -
silversteellady liked CALEDONIA's post in the thread Border City Express 3/10/26.
Cancelled, due to lack of steam loco, ticket holders notified. Ironic when the 8F and Scots Guardsman have been on the mainline this last week or so
Oct 2, 2026 at 11:30 PM -
silversteellady liked green five's post in the thread Mid-Hants Railway | Autumn Steam Gala | 2nd-4th October 2026.
Wow! We just had a phenomenal run up the bank from Alton with 41312 on the delayed 16.30 departure. A full on assault from the plucky Ivatt tank. Haven't heard her work like that since she took a Daylight Railtour up the formidable bank at...
Oct 2, 2026 at 11:28 PM -
silversteellady liked geoff_in_chester's post in the thread 6024 King Edward 1.
6024 departs Chester with the morning test run back to Crewe. [ATTACH]
Oct 2, 2026 at 11:25 PM -
silversteellady liked horace's post in the thread RTC 2026.
34028 seen near Bridgwater with the Royal Duchy trip to Par. https://flickr.com/photos/79185888@N04/55553909768/in/dateposted-public
Oct 2, 2026 at 2:52 PM -
silversteellady liked wazza588's post in the thread WCR Rail Tours.
Returning south at Ais Gill Viaduct. [IMG] Richard Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Oct 2, 2026 at 12:01 AM -
silversteellady liked Dan Hill's post in the thread Bluebell Railway | Giants of Steam | 16th-18th October 2026.
The Bluebell have posted another picture of the loco in the yard and it appears to have been fitted with the tender from 92240. The post confirms what was mentioned in the Bluebell thread that it will be hauling a morning goods service and then...
Oct 2, 2026 at 12:00 AM -
silversteellady liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Bluebell Railway | Giants of Steam | 16th-18th October 2026.
The Awake the Giant team teased a photo the other day of their tender brimming with coal! I don't know if the tender is following the loco on its onwards travels to the Cholsey and Wallingford, but in the absence of any other tender, I assume...
Oct 2, 2026 at 12:00 AM -
silversteellady liked Sawdust's post in the thread NYMR | Autumn Steam Gala | 24-27 September 2026.
[ATTACH] This just happened to be where I was sitting on Friday evening. A minute later there was a throng of people and I couldn't even see the locos. Sawdust.
Oct 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM
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silversteellady liked iancawthorne's post in the thread NYMR | Autumn Steam Gala | 24-27 September 2026.
A few more pics from the weekend. [img] T3 on teaks [img] Sir Nigel Gresley at Water Ark [img] Repton at Beck Hole [img] Sir Nigel Gresley at Moorgates
Oct 1, 2026 at 4:12 PM -
silversteellady liked torgormaig's post in the thread NYMR | Autumn Steam Gala | 24-27 September 2026.
I agree that it was an excellent gala with a lovely buzz about the railway. For me there was only one star attraction, the elegant Victorian 4-4-0, No. 563. I was fortunate enough to be rostered on it on Thursday morning and it was an absolute...
Oct 1, 2026 at 3:55 PM
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silversteellady liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
I heard the 20 screaming out of Swanage whilst I was scanning some photos. Happened to glance at the Corfe webcam at the correct time. [ATTACH]
Oct 1, 2026 at 12:13 PM
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silversteellady liked free2grice's post in the thread GCR | Winter Steam Gala | 28-31 January 2027.
Brilliant news regarding the T3. <BJ> ''Winter Steam Gala Guest Announcement We are pleased to announce that the first guest locomotive to join next year’s Winter Steam Gala, 28-31 January, is LSWR T3 563! Based on the Swanage Railway and owned...
Oct 1, 2026 at 12:11 PM