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The Dainton Banker liked free2grice's post in the thread Bulleid Pacifics - Past or Present.
This is what we've been waiting for. Latest news from Ian Riley. <BJ> ''34007’s boiler with a warming fire in it after many years'' [IMG] [IMG]
Oct 16, 2026 at 2:46 AM -
jnc liked The Dainton Banker's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
The discussion has developed from the finances of the WSR in particular to a more general conversation on the topics of Gift Aid and other means of financing Heritage Railways in general and their future prospects. As this is of interest to...
Oct 16, 2026 at 2:32 AM -
The Dainton Banker liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
When I sign on in HOPS, I get a statement saying that all four stations have working water sources! EG was out of action I know, but is now presumably fixed. The only locos that really need intermediate water are Terriers (and the P tanks when...
Oct 16, 2026 at 2:20 AM -
The Dainton Banker replied to the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
The discussion has developed from the finances of the WSR in particular to a more general conversation on the topics of Gift Aid and other means of financing Heritage Railways in general and their future prospects. As this is of interest to...
Oct 16, 2026 at 2:08 AM -
JMJR1000 liked free2grice's post in the thread Bulleid Pacifics - Past or Present.
This is what we've been waiting for. Latest news from Ian Riley. <BJ> ''34007’s boiler with a warming fire in it after many years'' [IMG] [IMG]
Oct 16, 2026 at 1:43 AM -
D7076 liked Steve's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
the NYMR has been badly managed for a number of years, principly because the Trust seemingly sits back and lets the PLC get on with things with the Trust apparently having no control over what is happening. The adoption of a nominations...
Oct 16, 2026 at 1:25 AM -
D7076 liked Steve's post in the thread West Somerset Railway General Discussion.
Whatever you do in terms of changes to the Swanage, please don’t follow the disastrous road that the NYMR has done in terms of its structure and management.
Oct 16, 2026 at 1:24 AM
