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  1. Paul Grant replied to the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    I've spent a lot of time looking at images and resolution aside, depth of field is usually what makes it seem out of place. If this was shot on a Kodak Brownie or Soviet Rangefinder on even modern B&W film, you'd probably have a easier time with...

    Mar 28, 2024 at 6:25 PM
  2. Paul Grant replied to the thread Rolling Stock Movements.

    Spotted an international looking carriage heading north on the A9 passing Gleaneagles services at 12:40. Blue and cream livery. One of the movie carriages?

    Mar 26, 2024 at 12:55 PM
  3. Paul Grant liked acorb's post in the thread Strathspey Railway.

    We are booked on the Strathspey this Sunday, according to the lady we had the last few seats for a light lunch, so looks like a promising start to the season. Membership renewal was indeed with the latest express magazine and promptly turned...

    Mar 25, 2024 at 8:05 PM
  4. Paul Grant liked Pete Thornhill's post in the thread GWSR General Discussion and Operations.

    I don’t disagree, it was just an observation on how the new menu compares to the previous offering.

    Mar 25, 2024 at 5:09 PM
  5. Paul Grant replied to the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    Whilst I hate to hit the "doubt" button too soon, probably have a better chance of another 33 coming up for sale or becoming available than a 24 or 25. Can't think the last time one came up, even Needles one at the NYMR was a swap and that was a...

    Mar 25, 2024 at 6:41 AM
  6. Paul Grant liked NathanP's post in the thread GWSR General Discussion and Operations.

    A gleaming 7820 waiting at Toddington for the 1120 departure. [ATTACH]

    20240324_105835.jpg Mar 24, 2024 at 12:19 PM
  7. Paul Grant replied to the thread GWSR General Discussion and Operations.

    Putting my catering hat on, I read this menu as designed for speed of service and being a small lunch rather than something that takes a decent amount of time to cook like a full breakfast if its all done fresh. It also looks to pitched towards...

    Mar 24, 2024 at 10:13 AM
  8. Paul Grant replied to the thread A2 60532 Blue Peter.

    I thought it was done up as the raisin one from a selection tin of chocolates.

    Mar 23, 2024 at 9:57 AM
  9. Paul Grant replied to the thread Jacobite 2024.

    A quick bit of googling finds a Maria Wilson in Fort William who runs a Harry Potter shop in Mallaig and at one point, the gift stall on the Jacobite itself.

    Mar 23, 2024 at 9:40 AM