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    NYMR Autumn Steam Gala 50th Anniversary 21st-24th September

    May I thank everyone who has posted either accounts of their visit, photographs or videos on this thread. I'm sure they have been much appreciated...
    Post by: SteamHawk216, Sep 26, 2023 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Severn Valley Railway Autumn Steam Gala 14th-17th September 2023

    Quite correct Pete, it was in fact 6046 that had worked on the Hungarian Railway during its exsistance. It was among the Guest locomotives to the...
    Post by: SteamHawk216, Sep 19, 2023 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Dartmouth Steam Railway General Discusssion

    What a superb website, thank you very much for bringing it to my attention.
    Post by: SteamHawk216, Feb 26, 2022 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    2020 Cumbrian Mountain Expresses

    Good reply Big Al, mainly because I am booked on a tour with RTC in a few weeks time and I'm interested how yesterdays passengers felt while...
    Post by: SteamHawk216, Aug 9, 2020 in forum: What's Going On
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    2020 Cumbrian Mountain Expresses

    This tour due to run in two days time will be the first one organized by The Railway Touring Company since the postponing or cancellation of their...
    Post by: SteamHawk216, Aug 6, 2020 in forum: What's Going On
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    Pembroke Coast Express - 29/7/20

    Yes certainly a Western Region locomotive in the early years of her life. 70022 TORNADO was from new first allocated to Laira in August 1951...
    Post by: SteamHawk216, Jul 29, 2020 in forum: What's Going On
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    'English Riviera Express' 2020

    Please can anyone confirm if this tour will be hauled by 46100 from BRI to KWR and back. I ask because the outward RTT is showing that the...
    Post by: SteamHawk216, Jul 25, 2020 in forum: What's Going On
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    RTC - BIL to Weymouth 6 & 9/07/19

    Also, to add, and I feel bad about typing this, how about brass cast cabside number plates. I'm sure even Mr Oliver Bulleid would have a chuckle...
    Post by: SteamHawk216, Jul 11, 2019 in forum: What's Going On
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    RTC - BIL to Weymouth 6 & 9/07/19

    I agree a very nice action photograph of 35018. But that particular image and the previous one before it, can't have been taken on Tuesday 9th...
    Post by: SteamHawk216, Jul 11, 2019 in forum: What's Going On
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    RTC - BIL to Weymouth 6 & 9/07/19

    For those concerned or wondering, when the bubbling/blistering on 35018's smokebox occured. If you view my photos, in posting #237, of working...
    Post by: SteamHawk216, Jul 10, 2019 in forum: What's Going On
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    RTC - BIL to Weymouth 6 & 9/07/19

    I thought people would like to see a couple of photographs of Merchant Navy Class 35018 'BRITISH INDIA LINE' at London Victoria Station before she...
    Post by: SteamHawk216, Jul 10, 2019 in forum: What's Going On
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    SVR Spring Gala 16th - 18th March 2018

    [ATTACH] Here is my sample photograph of 6023 awaiting to depart from Platform 1 at Kidderminster Town with the 15:40 "THE INTER-CITY" service to...
    Post by: SteamHawk216, Mar 20, 2018 in forum: Galas and Events
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    [Jun 26, 2017] Castles at Tyseley: 24th & 25th June (Birmingham)

    Please does anyone know how long Ex-GWR Castle Class 5080 'DEFIANT' is likely to stay at Tyseley Locomotive Works. As I am unable to attend this...
    Post by: SteamHawk216, Jun 23, 2017 in forum: Galas and Events
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    WSR Spring Steam Gala - Thu 27 to Sun 30 April 2017

    A what? A telegram, what's that? Never heard of it :-). Now if you had said "Why don't you use twitter, you hip Geeks", I would known where you...
    Post by: SteamHawk216, Apr 25, 2017 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Bluebell Railway Giants of Steam, 28th-30th October 2016.

    Thank you Tom, for the information etc. Much appreciated. I'm really looking forward to my visit on Friday. I shall be travelling up from down...
    Post by: SteamHawk216, Oct 26, 2016 in forum: Galas and Events