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Spitfire liked Lineisclear's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I don't belive anyone was under the mistaken impression that the NYMR vould operate as an ordinary business in the way you define it. That's quite common across the heritage railway sector although there are some railways that do succeed as...
Sep 17, 2026 at 8:31 AM -
Spitfire liked Gladiator 5076's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Any role has to pay what the market commands if you want anybody decent. Titles mean little, I had manager in my title for about 18 years, the last 12 of them I had no staff at all reporting to me. The only way we could even get external folks to...
Sep 17, 2026 at 8:28 AM -
Spitfire liked Steve's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Yes.;)
Sep 15, 2026 at 8:17 PM -
Spitfire liked lynbarn's post in the thread Kent & East Sussex Railway.
The whole issue of what steam locomotives to acquire for each railway is full of unexploded mines, while part of me would like to see a few more locos from Java or even Cuba, for that matter, back here in the UK; the realistic side of me asks the...
Sep 10, 2026