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clive BRretired posted an update 4 weeks ago
Just wrote on another page of Gatwick incident! Think i messed up? but the general i spoke of was General M’ Muhammid or General Alisugin Abbasinjo when i gazed in the face of President J Carter of USA! Even footballer Pelle was in the federal palace hotel! I would bet that his ancestors were Nigerian! I would stand on the roof of the Lagos…
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I have cleared the comments on the other post for you 🙂
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clive BRretired posted an update 4 weeks ago
(WAS) It 2050 for the last fossil fuel vehicle? And WAS it fifty years to end sea warming and cleaner air? (WAS) = being Water, Air, Solar! Brunel envisaged the Starter to outer or distant signal section of old for his small booster power plants for his Atmospheric system! Maybe Rail will be independent, To take some pressure off of the…
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Thanks John, Its like drawing teeth to get a like on here! Lol
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Michael Ashworth posted an update 4 weeks ago
4 weeks ago (edited)
With very little in the way of heritage or even freight locally I am posting a video taken earlier this year when I went down to the East Lancashire Heritage Railway’s 2024 Winter Diesel Gala at there Ramsbottom Station on the morning of the 10th of February.
After buying a platform ticket I was treated to an array of…
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Michael Ashworth posted an update 4 weeks ago
The 1Z61 Carlisle to Chester Christmas Markets Special Heritage Train running via the Settle to Carlisle was operated by West Coast Railway’s Class 47 Diesel Locomotive Number 47826 (topping) and Class 57 Diesel Locomotive Number
57601 “Windsor Castle” (tailing).
This had lost time running down from Hellifield and then had to wait for a…
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clive BRretired posted an update 4 weeks ago
4 weeks ago (edited)
(Critical care) Blue Peter (below this page) looked to have a Saphos tour board up! Maybe a 2025 visit to the west Country on the cards? I do hope so! It visited Exeter in 1966! Since then it spun up to severely damage its drivers arms from the spinning reverser? Motion doing 140 MPH with water surge mentioned! Sight glasses can give…
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I must add my joking ‘jiggle’ / slam is near the crucial mid point when flying faster than a racing pigeon and your cabs a mind of its own.
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Janine Booth posted a new post. 4 weeks ago
Update on Prince George steam locomotiveThe LNWR George the Fifth Steam Loco Trust has issued an update on its project to construct the only new build pre-World War 1 locomotive for main line operation – the LNWR (London and North Western…
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Michael Ashworth posted an update 4 weeks ago
#whalley #carlisle #chester #christmasmarkets #heritage #train #settle #wcr #47826 #57601 #clag
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clive BRretired posted an update 4 weeks ago
The person who sat watching a kettle boil was lost to the guy who pulled the first train of people as fast as a horse over a certain distance at Stockton? Open to wind n rain! But no ruts n bumps of the rough stage coach? But how was that info broadcast to the world i once asked? No television coverage, No phones or computers? Suddenly every…
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Michael Ashworth posted an update 4 weeks ago
Why Does Every Train Stop At Whalley Station Northern DMU’s & Carlisle To Chester Christmas Markets
I spent a short while at Whalley Railway Station on the Blackburn to Hellifield line on a cold and wintery 19th of November and observed the following trains all stopping.
The 2N54 passenger service running from Rochdale…
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clive BRretired posted an update 4 weeks ago
Any snow about? Ive turned off central heating and donned my heated waist coat! I’m gambling its battery recharge is cheaper than my Ideal Logic combi boiler? Ive a large exercise bike in the back bedroom, whose only downside is that it spills my drink if i go too fast! I also love todays Step counter on our mobiles! It can show pleasure,…
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