Werner Nyffeler
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Holtonpc posted an update 4 weeks ago
4 weeks ago (edited)
Sunday 13th October. Having booked to spend the day at the East Lancs Railway I was not able to drive myself there but managed to persuade my wife to drive me in the afternoon. My primary interest was to finally see the Jinty (as part of my project to see 75 operational locos to coincide with my 75th birthday … only 2 to go now)
I also…
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There is a build up of weeds at Rawtenstall, but the ELR have a solution in the form of a locomotive called Douglas which regularly sets fire to the line side vegetation.
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Excellent photos, Peter!
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Jonathan Morley posted an update 6 weeks ago
Standard 5 73156 waits in the sun after arriving at Quorn and Woodhouse with the first train of the GCR Autumn Steam Gala #Feature
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Michael Holden posted a new post. 6 weeks ago
Steam locomotive 7802 Bradley Manor is 'well on its way' to steaming this yearThe Erlestoke Manor Fund has announced that 4-6-0 ‘Manor’ No. 7802 ‘Bradley Manor’ is well on its way to a test steaming before the end…
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clive BRretired posted an update 7 weeks ago
I feel for Werner of the visiting Switzerland group (Below)! Trains doors and windows locked? In all my days on the steam footplate no one stepped off a train at 60mph? It could hurt a bit, Or at the very least mess your trousers up! People apt to do so should maybe stay at home! I admit to still looking both ways on an official…
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The Jacobite steam service is sold as being the same as the one in the Harry Potter films, and it does romanticize it to the extent t hat you expect to be traveling in the same type of train, what people don’t realise is that the steam service is running under on normal Network Rail line and as such is governed by the same rules and…
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I have been on two other steam railways. The Bo’ness % Kinneil Railway and the Strathspey Railway. There you could take photographs and the train was not so closely monitored by stewards.
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TaylPSteam posted an update 7 weeks ago
4930 Hagley Hall at Hampton loaded 22nd September
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Michael Holden posted an update 7 weeks ago
7714 at Highley this morning on the third day of the Autumn Steam Gala
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Phil Clarke posted an update 7 weeks ago
The SVR’s now-unique Stanier Mogul, previously seen in her BR guise as 42968, in spotless LMS colours as 13268 at Bewdley on the first day of the Severn Valley Railway’s autumn steam gala, 19/9/24. #feature
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TaylPSteam posted an update 7 weeks ago
SVR steam gala day 2 Friday 20th September
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Mark Whitcutt posted an update 7 weeks ago
The steam locomotive ‘Braunton’ (West Country Class light ‘Pacific’), made a great sight passing under Cardiff Road, Newport, South Wales on 19/09/2024, with the Welsh Dragon, Day 5 from Cardiff to London Paddington via Gloucester.
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Michael Holden posted an update 7 weeks ago
45596 Bahamas at the Severn Valley Railway today
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