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    Polar Express from London Euston and Edinburgh

    From RTT looked like three returns from Euston with quite a heavy train. Bryan
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Dec 7, 2024 at 11:18 PM in forum: What's Going On
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    Storm damage

    With an earlier RED forecast for part of the SW and Wales, which included winds forecast up to 90 mph (two reports of 92 mph actual on the BBC) no...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Dec 7, 2024 at 4:06 PM in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Spa Valley Railway - Latest News

    An advance in my attempts to get a decent panning shot of a loco climbing the grade at line speed on the Spa Valley Railway. 80078 has now joined...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Dec 7, 2024 at 12:32 AM in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Sherborne Christmas Carol: 4/12/24

    Nice photos and a great report! Makes me terrified to ever think about chasing a train by using trains with too many changes involved. I hope...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Dec 5, 2024 at 6:10 PM in forum: What's Going On
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    Sherborne Christmas Carol: 4/12/24

    More really great footage, thanks for posting it here. Bryan
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Dec 5, 2024 at 4:34 PM in forum: What's Going On
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    Sherborne Christmas Carol: 4/12/24

    Thanks. The Basingstoke departures shot above in @DanielsTrains excellent footage, certainly suggests to me at least that the diesel was pushing...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Dec 5, 2024 at 4:32 PM in forum: What's Going On
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    Sherborne Christmas Carol: 4/12/24

    Fabulous running and filming. Even more so as I have just typed up the timing log of that loco on 27 June 1967 passing Winchfield at 90 mph, on...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Dec 5, 2024 at 10:36 AM in forum: What's Going On
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    Sherborne Christmas Carol: 4/12/24

    Fabulous action, fabulously filmed. Very many thanks, you must have had a very busy day. Bryan
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Dec 4, 2024 at 11:54 PM in forum: What's Going On