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Spitfire liked Chris86's post in the thread The GWR Manor Class.
5322 I think is complete, some pics appeared on Facebook last week. Looks stunning, shame it's not operational. Last time I was at Didcot was approx 5-6 years ago and 7808 was looking quite scruffy then, so a cosmetic restoration probably...
Apr 4, 2026 at 8:36 AM -
Spitfire liked mikehartuk's post in the thread The GWR Manor Class.
Beaten total number preserved by ten Terriers I think it is (including one abroad)? Four, supposed to be five, I believe working - so second in class there. Mike.
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Spitfire liked Jimc's post in the thread The GWR Manor Class.
Well the reason why there are a lot of Manors is because Dai Woodham bought lots of them, and curiously no Granges. But I think the reason so many are in steam is because they are simply a handy size for the average preserved line. At Br Class 5...
Apr 4, 2026 at 8:30 AM -
Mark Thompson liked Meatman's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
This is a drawing as originally planned, some layout alterations have since been made but in essence this is how the building is planned to look
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ragl liked pete12000's post in the thread GER/LNER Y5 Coffee Pot 229.
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Apr 4, 2026 at 8:11 AM
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ragl liked free2grice's post in the thread 46447 Overhaul.
I was fortunate to be able to visit Cranmore engine shed yesterday. 46447 was outside in the sunshine with more parts being assembled. What struck me was the average age of the young fitters as it was probably only in the mid twenties. Well done...
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MellishR liked Meatman's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
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Apr 4, 2026 at 7:54 AM
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banburysaint liked pete12000's post in the thread GER/LNER Y5 Coffee Pot 229.
Looking good !! It's first public passenger trains today, including the Duke of Sutherland's private coach
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banburysaint liked pete12000's post in the thread GER/LNER Y5 Coffee Pot 229.
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Apr 4, 2026 at 7:39 AM
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Biermeister liked Meatman's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
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Apr 4, 2026 at 6:50 AM
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silversteellady liked JEB-245584's post in the thread LE movements, ECS and test runs 2026.
Tangmere with 47812 on the rear heading to York for tomorrows Edinburgh Flyer, Church Fenton.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Apr 4, 2026 at 3:01 AM
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silversteellady liked Chris86's post in the thread The GWR Manor Class.
5322 I think is complete, some pics appeared on Facebook last week. Looks stunning, shame it's not operational. Last time I was at Didcot was approx 5-6 years ago and 7808 was looking quite scruffy then, so a cosmetic restoration probably...
Apr 4, 2026 at 2:59 AM
