From an article announcing that Pullman cars Lydia and Isle of Thanet will be moving to the KESR: The Cars date from 1925 and were constructed in...
Hi Everyone. The Kent and East Sussex Railway have announced that they have received a grant of £20,000 to assist with the completion of the...
I understand that Raveningham Hall is due to arrive at the Margate warehouse of Locomotive Storage Limited today. Presumably it will be one of the...
A Justgiving page has been opened on behalf of the Kent & East Sussex Locomotive Trust (which is a separate entity to the KESR itself). Their BTH...
Hi All. I was just wondering... Does anyone think that, given the general downturn in people volunteering, together with the economic climate, and...
Hi all. I know that I have read on here, quite some time ago, a discussion regarding how disabled passengers are carried on the various Preserved...
Hi all. I had a look online, but I couldn't see anything. Anyone know if Mayflower is back in traffic yet?
Hi all. Bit of an unlikely, but does anyone know where the ex KESR (and numerous other places) Hawthorn Leslie 0-4-0 "Met" now is? Either that, or...
Hi all. Just a quick one to say that our USA no.21 Wainwright is on running in turns this week at the KESR, and will be hauling mostly freight...
Hi all. Probably the daft question for the day, but does anyone know of any Mk1 non-brake coaches that may be for sale? Cheers.
I had been hoping that we would be able to put out an update of the progress on overhauls at Rolvenden. Then my attention was drawn to the...
Just a quick update, and an unusual view! Pannier tank 1638 is nearing completion, and is expected to be in action early this season. To the...
The Kent and East Sussex is throwing open the Carriage shed at Tenterden, and in a VERY rare move, the loco shed at Rolvenden, for one day only,...
Hi all. A couple of us have been trying to think of lines that have NEVER had an Austerity tank either based there, or on loan from another line....
The news from the RVR just keeps getting better. The section of line from Robertsbridge to Northbridge street is moving closer to reality with the...
Hi all. I was thinking about locos that have moved on from their homes lately, or have been dug out of the weeds after years being forgotten....
This is possibly one of the rarest opportunities in preservation, and certainly one that looked impossible 20 years ago! The Kent and East Sussex...
Hi all. I was trying to find pictures of the former project at Preston Park, but I can't really find any. Could someone please point me at any...
Hi all. Just a thought. We were trying to work out what the longest UNOBSTRUCTED abandoned line is. Frankly, we couldn't come up with many ideas....
Never one to miss the opportunity for a shameless plug. I managed to get some unusual pics of the KESR on the 18th, including a footplate ride,...
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