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  1. The Dainton Banker liked flying scotsman123's post in the thread GWSR | Cotswold Festival of Steam Gala | 23-25 May 2026.

    A day of many trials today. Not really things that putting a little more slack into the timetable would really solve either. We'll have another go tomorrow. Thank you for the positive comments despite everything, it really does mean a lot to...

    May 24, 2026 at 2:55 AM
  2. The Dainton Banker liked 62440's post in the thread GWSR | Cotswold Festival of Steam Gala | 23-25 May 2026.

    Whatever it was, you gotta admit she was looking pretty wonderful. [ATTACH]

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  3. The Dainton Banker liked flying scotsman123's post in the thread GWSR | Cotswold Festival of Steam Gala | 23-25 May 2026.

    We've not seemed to have had much luck this morning [emoji53] On the bright side, it's a beautiful day, we have a cracking line up, and the goods train is now pretty much as long as Toddington platform [emoji846] Sent from my PGT-N19 using Tapatalk

    May 24, 2026 at 2:44 AM
  4. The Dainton Banker liked Breva's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    I've dug out a couple of pictures of the Bodiam relay. That was November 1998, it may be slightly different this time. [ATTACH] This is the '7' jig that was used, so you dropped down the 4, then reverse a bit, and then drop the other 3....

    Jo Roesen img960.jpg Jo Roesen img959.jpg May 24, 2026 at 2:09 AM
  5. 30910 liked TheModster's post in the thread RTC Atlantic Coast Express - 23/05/26.

    A top day had filming this fine machine to Devon and back. Clan Line seen at Earlsfield, Monxton, Hontion Tunnel, Pinhoe, Pugham Farm (Tiverton), Upton Scudamore & Surbiton: [MEDIA]

    May 24, 2026 at 1:38 AM
  6. 30910 liked nige757's post in the thread Northern Belle 2026.

    45407 seen charging through Stockber. [MEDIA]

    May 24, 2026 at 1:24 AM
  7. nige757 liked walkerp1's post in the thread Saphos Trains 2026.

    60532 climbing past High Scales & crossing Arten Gill viaduct. [ATTACH] https://www.flickr.com/photos/167082436@N06/55289213693/in/datetaken-public/lightbox/ [ATTACH]...

    IMGP3732_2s.jpg IMGP3782_1s.jpg May 24, 2026 at 1:01 AM
  8. TheModster replied to the thread RTC Atlantic Coast Express - 23/05/26.

    A top day had filming this fine machine to Devon and back. Clan Line seen at Earlsfield, Monxton, Hontion Tunnel, Pinhoe, Pugham Farm (Tiverton), Upton Scudamore & Surbiton: [MEDIA]

    May 24, 2026 at 12:18 AM
  9. Mark Thompson replied to the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    Love it! She sounds like one of the best neighbours a railway could ever have.

    May 23, 2026 at 11:50 PM
  10. Mark Thompson liked Breva's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.

    [MEDIA] One my favourite videos, taken from Udiam farmhouse, next to the current end of the line. The relaid track went right through the bottom of the garden :-)

    May 23, 2026 at 11:49 PM
  11. Dan Hill liked 6026 King John's post in the thread GWSR | Cotswold Festival of Steam Gala | 23-25 May 2026.

    I really enjoyed the day despite the delays. I've learned over the years not to get too worried about these things and go with the flow. It was just unfortunate that a whole number of things combined to completely wreck the timetable. I had a...

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