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silversteellady liked Britfoamer's post in the thread Railways and People.
If you wet it down, it stops hot embers causing fires, honestly.[ATTACH]
Jun 1, 2026 at 12:05 AM
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silversteellady liked Britfoamer's post in the thread Railways and People.
Two happy three legged men!![ATTACH]
Jun 1, 2026 at 12:05 AM
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silversteellady liked LittleRedTrain's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2026.
From a passenger POV, another excellent tour by Vintage Trains. With the hot weather, it was never going to be one for the pure steam enthusiast, and we did get shoved around a lot from the back to avoid setting fire to half of Somerset....
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silversteellady liked gios's post in the thread 82045 The way ahead?.
May update now live: http://www.82045.org.uk/news/82045_news-may26.html
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silversteellady liked Flying Phil's post in the thread Tulyar.
Seen at Loughborough yesterday, looking very nice in the sunshine. [ATTACH]
Jun 1, 2026 at 12:03 AM
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silversteellady liked Matt78's post in the thread Remaining Ex Barry locomotives?.
Been lucky enough to fire a 57xx, 64xx, 1369, 14xx (2) 55xx, (2) and a 78xx. Considering the tank engines only I would rate the 64xx as the best for comfort, space in the cab and firing, and visibility but then it’s the most modern of the locos...
Jun 1, 2026 at 12:02 AM -
silversteellady liked Andy B's post in the thread 76079.
It’s really good to hear this. Since 76017’s boiler ticket expired in January we’ve no 76’s running. 17 is in store at carnforth, 79 had been in store at Pickering and 84 stores at weyborne. We at Toddington standard locomotive Ltd with 76077...
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silversteellady liked Sidmouth's post in the thread Chasewater Railway Coal Trains Day.
Footage from today's Chasewater Railway Coal Trains day from my eldest [MEDIA]
Jun 1, 2026 at 12:00 AM -
silversteellady liked Davo's post in the thread Steam Dreams 2026.
Had a enjoyable memorable day out on 71000 Duke of Gloucester to Bath boarding at Maidenhead. Some nice fast timely running despite arriving into Bath 10 mins late. Here's a pic of the duke at Bath Spa. [ATTACH] Davo 56F
Jun 1, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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silversteellady liked stumpytrain's post in the thread The South Devon Railway Thread.
I think some of what you’re seeing at Buckfastleigh is simply the effect of storing out of use locomotives outdoors. When a loco isn’t in traffic and doesn’t have covered accommodation, it can start looking rather tired surprisingly quickly. 5542...
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silversteellady liked JBTEvans's post in the thread The South Devon Railway Thread.
Did the Pullman Ploughman's Lunch on Lydia yesterday. The food was excellent and the carriage is superb, can recommend the experience. There was a commentary throughout the trip of Lydia's history with news clips and music from the various time...
May 31, 2026 at 11:55 PM
