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  1. The Gricing Owl
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Possibly a question that @Jamessquared may be able to kindly answer, or maybe others with a historical knowledge of the S & D. My photo below...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Mar 11, 2025 at 10:07 PM in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Statfold Barn Railway - Spectacle of Steam - 8 & 9 March

    Many thanks for the photos. What a fabulous railway. Bryan
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Mar 11, 2025 at 12:39 AM in forum: Galas and Events
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    Bulleid Pacifics - Past or Present

    Yes indeed Al; and Brian Smith from the Brighton Loco testing section was also on the footplate that day, and I was on the footpath at...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Mar 10, 2025 at 12:41 PM in forum: Steam Traction
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    Tornado

    Please don't forget the wonderful custodianship of MNLPS for 35028.
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Mar 8, 2025 at 11:03 AM in forum: Steam Traction
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    Tornado

    Thank you guys, and those who have posted photos. That answers my question a few pages back about what is a happening with this loco :) Far...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Mar 8, 2025 at 10:48 AM in forum: Steam Traction
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    Bluebell Branch Line Weekend 14-16 March

    Aaah, one of the Southern Region batch of locos. Here's one I saw earlier. They are a really lovely looking small tank loco. I travelled behind...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Mar 7, 2025 at 10:26 AM in forum: Galas and Events
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    British Pullman 2025

    This is Clan Line! Just an ordinary shot fairly close to home, but still very nice to see it looking great as always. Drifting towards Paddock...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Mar 6, 2025 at 4:07 PM in forum: What's Going On
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    KESR Dwarves of Steam 26 & 27 April

    Am I correct, sadly, in assuming that 30585 and 30587 are both currently non-operational and therefore have no chance of being at the event? Bryan
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Mar 6, 2025 at 10:33 AM in forum: Galas and Events
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Just checked the Bluebell roster and see that 34059 is now booked for the coming weekend.:) But if that is taking over from 32636, then it looks...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Mar 5, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Thanks Tom. Not sure what I'm doing this weekend yet. From the timetable of the Branch Line event then everyone apart from me will be pleased...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Mar 5, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    And thank you from me too Tom, it does help some of us (especially a very fussy old bu..er like me) a lot. I'm still keeping an eye open for...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Mar 5, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    The Settle & Carlisle Spring Express (01/03/25)

    Yes Al, brings back memories of an albeit rebuilt Bulleid, when Gordon Porter had blown a cylinder end off near MP 31, and stopped at...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Mar 3, 2025 in forum: What's Going On
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    Spa Valley Railway - Latest News

    Yet another very good day at the Spa Valley Railway today. Top and tailed as normal for a one train (5 cars) set to Eridge with diesel loco, I...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Mar 1, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Thanks both for the replies, yes I do have that very useful Bluebell Info link. And from what Tom says I shall have to keep a very sharp eye out...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Feb 27, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Possibly one that @Jamessquared might be kind enough to answer. I am keeping a watch on various parts of the Bluebell website to see when 34059...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Feb 27, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    Wow, what a wonderful photo.
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Feb 25, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    A difficult one for me, but on balance I'd rather see 33001 back in service. Although from what's been posted earlier here about the Q1 I'd still...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Feb 25, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bluebell Railway General Discussion

    Oh dear it's me again with another photo! It's my SR Steam loco memoirs book (non-commercial with an expected low print run). I've now reached...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Feb 23, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Swanage Railway General Discussion

    Thank you kindly. Happiness is Manston shaped! Bryan
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Feb 23, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Watercress Line Spring Steam Gala: 25th - 27th April 2025

    Big brother Don will also reply no doubt about CanPac's 105 mph on 15 May 1965. The four in our compartment, we often timed together, had been...
    Post by: The Gricing Owl, Feb 22, 2025 in forum: Galas and Events
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