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Talyllyn 'Douglas'

Discussion in 'Narrow Gauge Railways' started by Thompson1706, Sep 24, 2018.

  1. Thompson1706

    Thompson1706 Part of the furniture

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    I've just seen this loco on a low loader going over the Dee bridge at Llangollen heading east . Where is she off to ?

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    NYMR for their gala this weekend.
     
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    Due to be offloaded by steam crane at Newbridge Tuesday.
     
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    Spamcan81 Nat Pres stalwart

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    Would be nice to get Douglas and 92 Squadron posed up together.
     
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    Thanks for the info. Did they check the gauge before hiring it ?

    Bob.
     
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    Given the NYMR GM is an ex Talyllyn man, I think there's a fighting chance he knows how big it is. Was a tight squeeze though. :)
     
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    Looking forward to see it piloting 2857 up the bank to Goathland ;)
     
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