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  1. Johnme101 liked Rumpole's post in the thread 30120.

    The Swanage Railway Trust's 563 Locomotive Group has today announced that it has reached a new agreement with the National Railway Museum, owners of LSWR T9 No.120, to initially assess the condition of the locomotive, ahead of a commitment to...

    Apr 18, 2024 at 5:59 PM
  2. Johnme101 liked Rumpole's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.

    The Swanage Railway Trust's 563 Locomotive Group has today announced that it has reached a new agreement with the National Railway Museum, owners of LSWR T9 No.120, to initially assess the condition of the locomotive, ahead of a commitment to...

    Apr 18, 2024 at 5:42 PM
  3. Johnme101 liked Martin Perry's post in the thread Llangollen Railway.

    80072 chassis loaded today to head for LMS at Loughborough for overhaul [IMG] Photo A Maxwell Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

    Apr 18, 2024 at 5:42 PM
  4. Johnme101 liked Flying Phil's post in the thread Windcutter Wagons.

    Another excellent workday with five of the team in action. Wagon #733, in the shed, had its end door repair section fully welded and primered. the rest of the inside was Bitumatstic coated. Most of the outside is in undercoat so only the topcoat...

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  5. Johnme101 liked Big Al's post in the thread 35028 Clan Line.

    I've just noticed some very important news that has just been published on the MNLPS website: https://www.clan-line.org.uk/news/clan-line-passes-its-vab-and-boiler-inspection/ It's funny how some loco owners just go about what they do without...

    Apr 18, 2024 at 9:51 AM
  6. Johnme101 liked 2857Harry's post in the thread [Apr 18, 2024] Severn Valley Railway 2024 Spring Steam Gala (Severn Valley Railway).

    7714 was steam tested today so I believe thats good to go after repairs. Bewdley based engines are all lit and cleaned for tomrorow.

    Apr 17, 2024 at 5:43 PM
  7. Johnme101 liked Kje7812's post in the thread [Apr 18, 2024] Severn Valley Railway 2024 Spring Steam Gala (Severn Valley Railway).

    I gather 4930 is having a test run later today so hopefully all will be well. Sent from my moto g(7) play using Tapatalk

    Apr 17, 2024 at 5:42 PM
  8. Johnme101 liked Sidmouth's post in the thread [Apr 18, 2024] Severn Valley Railway 2024 Spring Steam Gala (Severn Valley Railway).

    [ATTACH] Arley station tea room will be open and doing hot pork rolls at lunchtime every day [ATTACH] EMF coach also open all days with a cracking selection of books and model railway items [ATTACH] Bewdley Station fund shop also open I...

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  9. Johnme101 liked 2857Harry's post in the thread [Apr 18, 2024] Severn Valley Railway 2024 Spring Steam Gala (Severn Valley Railway).

    4930 arrived at Bewdley, requires a few more tweaks tomorrow at Bridgnorth. Will resume diagram from Friday AM. 75069 will cover for 4930 tomorrow all day.

    Apr 17, 2024 at 5:42 PM
  10. Johnme101 liked SebWelsh's post in the thread WSR SSG 2024 May 3rd to 6th.

    Surprise final visitor announcement for Spring Steam Spectacular! As a surprise final guest engine, we are delighted to announce that joining us for the Spring Steam Spectacular (Friday 3rd May to Monday 6th May) will be Hunslet 0-6-0 no.1873...

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  11. Johnme101 liked mikehartuk's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    And another post on the RVR website: Tamping the track around the headshunt for the loco shed site and turntable. In part in preparation for the 1st & 2nd June K&ESR gala weekend when trains hauled by steam loco 'Britannia' and a Class 73 from...

    Apr 17, 2024 at 8:13 AM
  12. Johnme101 liked 2857Harry's post in the thread [Apr 18, 2024] Severn Valley Railway 2024 Spring Steam Gala (Severn Valley Railway).

    :):) There’s not a lot to say about 4930 tbh. A fault reported last weekend (6th/7th) was investigated in the week. It was discovered that it needed to go to BH for repair. It went. That repair is complete. It needs to be formally tested and...

    Apr 17, 2024 at 8:12 AM
  13. Johnme101 liked bobsungod's post in the thread [Apr 18, 2024] Severn Valley Railway 2024 Spring Steam Gala (Severn Valley Railway).

    The team who made it possible [ATTACH]

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  14. Johnme101 liked bobsungod's post in the thread [Apr 18, 2024] Severn Valley Railway 2024 Spring Steam Gala (Severn Valley Railway).

    [ATTACH] Just out the Paintshop

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  15. Johnme101 liked Martin Perry's post in the thread Llangollen Railway.

    Nice to know that we have international appeal! https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-68780606

    Apr 16, 2024 at 5:36 PM