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Your Gallery | David’s trip to see the Bahamas
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David Moyle headed to the much-anticipated Bahamas Renaissance railtour, and kindly sent in these great pictures.
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Your Gallery | 45596 Bahamas at Skipton
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HR reader Matthew Whitehouse caught the first mainline railtour since 1994 at Skipton.
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Your Gallery | Garretts Works Engine
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Julian Warner sent in this super photo from Garretts Works Engine.
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Fife Council rejects Cameron’s museum plans on appeal
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Having failed, John said he would meet with his fellow trustees to consider his next move.
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Strathaven Miniature Railway celebrates 70 years of steam
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The 7¼in Strathaven Miniature Railway is marking seven decades of steam.
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New-build Standard 3MT moves on to Severn Valley Railway metals
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Severn Valley Railway-based new-build BR 3MT No 82045 took a major step forward last month.
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Saving a main line railway: a remarkable achievement!
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50 years ago this year, the first seeds were sown in a bid to save a section of the Great Central Railway in Leicestershire. Graham Oliver, the railway’s former chief executive, recalls those early days of an embryo scheme which has subsequently blossomed into the country’s only double-track main line preserved railway. As 1968 progressed…
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‘I thoroughly enjoyed it’ says last-minute Talisman Railwayana stand-in
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Sandra Phipps delivered the goods at Talisman Railwayana’s November 24 auction at Newark.
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Two weeks on and the tills ring at Stoneleigh
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Just two weeks after GW Railwayana achieved a world record £64,500 for a nameplate from LNER No. 60103 Flying Scotsman, as reported in last month’s issue, the tills were also ringing at Great Central’s December 1 sale at Stoneleigh Park, with the top five realisations achieving a combined £142,200 before the addition of buyer’s premium.…
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Class 47 No. 47712 set for main line return
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Crewe Diesel Preservation Group has announced that its Brush-built Type 4 is to return to the main line as part of an 18-month agreement with Locomotive Services Limited. In a statement, CDPG said: “This is a safeguarded deal whereby No. 47712 will complement LSL’s existing fleet of Class 47s on fill-in work. This will include…
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