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Spamcan81 liked RalphW's post in the thread RTC 2026.
You wouldn't be rich!
Sep 11, 2026 at 9:34 AM -
eggbert liked 2857Harry's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
Part of the job. If we want succesful events we have to provide what people want. I’m very much sat in the gala group to ensure we drive events for the people as much as the volunteers
Sep 11, 2026 at 9:29 AM -
Sheff liked Steve's post in the thread 1994 Blue Peter incident.
I’ve previously recounted on The forum the events on the footplate of 60532 on that day, as told to me by the NELPG rep on the footplate. He was sat on the fireman’s seat when it happened. Unfortunately, the driver had not put the catch in on...
Sep 11, 2026 at 9:23 AM -
Sheff liked John61994's post in the thread 1994 Blue Peter incident.
I remember being in the second coach and the sound of the loco is something I'll never forget, most of the die hard enthusiasts in the front coach were close to tears,a very sad day .
Sep 11, 2026 at 9:19 AM -
Sheff liked James Hewett's post in the thread Southwold Railway.
A small additional reminder - Blythburgh Station Open Day this Sunday 13th September, between 10.30 and 15.45. Everything free, except small charge (£5.00) for the short train ride (almost certainly the shortest heritage railway in the UK!)...
Sep 11, 2026 at 9:18 AM
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Spinner liked Steve's post in the thread 1994 Blue Peter incident.
I’ve previously recounted on The forum the events on the footplate of 60532 on that day, as told to me by the NELPG rep on the footplate. He was sat on the fireman’s seat when it happened. Unfortunately, the driver had not put the catch in on...
Sep 11, 2026 at 9:15 AM -
Spinner liked guycarr360's post in the thread 1994 Blue Peter incident.
The reason why the reverser slipped is well documented. It had a catch to lock it in position, and the driver had already been warned that driving with the reverser not locked, was asking for trouble. The fact he started off from Durham, with the...
Sep 11, 2026 at 9:14 AM
