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Wagoniester replied to the thread Llangollen Railway branch line gala: April 10-12 2026.
There will be a short goods set out each day during this event, which will be great to see. Also been confirmed through charter organisers that 4555 will face Llangollen. Timetable expected soon.
Mar 10, 2026 at 11:59 PM -
Paul42 liked John Petley's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
Hope you enjoy it. I'm on the following slot so will say hello when I relieve you at Swanage. Like you, I'm immensely looking forward to it especially as Manston was one of only three light pacifics ever to be shedded at Ashford, where my...
Mar 10, 2026 at 11:29 PM -
Charles Smythe liked Enterprise's post in the thread 6024 King Edward 1.
I wholeheartedly agree! But they are no substitute for proper mainline steam.
Mar 10, 2026 at 10:51 PM -
Mick45305 liked No.7's post in the thread Saphos: Blue Peter to Carlisle - 12/02/26; Sir Nigel Gresley - 11/03/26; Britannia - 8/04/26.
I am told load 10 tomorrow, same as 71000.
Mar 10, 2026 at 10:45 PM -
ilvaporista liked Saint's post in the thread Società Veneta Ferrovie..
What did happen in the meanwhile? We continued our obscure campaign to lure poor unsuspected souls in the world of railway fandom and then of railway heritage preservation, with the "Macchinista per un giorno" events at the "Museo Veneto del...
Mar 10, 2026 at 10:38 PM
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Frankie Hutchings liked Mike Wylie's post in the thread Saphos: Blue Peter to Carlisle - 12/02/26; Sir Nigel Gresley - 11/03/26; Britannia - 8/04/26.
Shouldn't be far away from 71000s performace.
Mar 10, 2026 at 10:26 PM -
Frankie Hutchings liked RalphW's post in the thread Saphos: Blue Peter to Carlisle - 12/02/26; Sir Nigel Gresley - 11/03/26; Britannia - 8/04/26.
@Big Al This was demonstrated some 62 years on the 26th September 1964 to be precise, when, after the Crewe to Carlisle run with Sir William Stanier, SNG took over for the section over the Waverley route, and yes climbed like the best of them. I...
Mar 10, 2026 at 10:26 PM -
Johnb replied to the thread 6024 King Edward 1.
It was said a bit tongue in cheek, not that I can afford it but it’s a great experience for a one off special occasion.
Mar 10, 2026 at 10:19 PM -
Johnb replied to the thread 6024 King Edward 1.
I knew there was a snag somewhere!
Mar 10, 2026 at 10:17 PM -
sunstream liked No.7's post in the thread Saphos: Blue Peter to Carlisle - 12/02/26; Sir Nigel Gresley - 11/03/26; Britannia - 8/04/26.
I am told load 10 tomorrow, same as 71000.
Mar 10, 2026 at 10:16 PM -
Sulzerman replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Have they a couple of teaks to be Annie and Clarabel?
Mar 10, 2026 at 10:16 PM -
chrish01 liked Hando's post in the thread News from The Talyllyn.
[MEDIA] More news from the redevelopment, following the NHLF £3.7 million grant, a further £200k grant has been recieved from the Garfield Weston Foundation. In the meantime, some plans have changed, the planned Ty Mawr shed is no longer part...
Mar 10, 2026 at 10:12 PM