Title: swanage railway feature on BBC1 breakfast news Post by: infoman on October 13, 2023, 06:58:23 should be on again over the next couple of hours
Title: Re: swanage railway feature on BBC1 breakfast news Post by: IndustryInsider on October 13, 2023, 08:27:00 To do with the restoration of a very old steam locomotive. I forget which oneā¦
Title: Re: swanage railway feature on BBC1 breakfast news Post by: Ralph Ayres on October 13, 2023, 09:42:03 It's their T3 https://www.swanagerailway.co.uk/events/view/563-returns-to-steam (https://www.swanagerailway.co.uk/events/view/563-returns-to-steam), a gorgeous Adams-designed Victorian era loco. I tend to think all steam locos look the same, but there's something rather special about this one; well worth going to see if you get the chance.
Title: Re: swanage railway feature on BBC1 breakfast news Post by: Clan Line on October 13, 2023, 09:54:00 Today's Telegraph:
(https://i.postimg.cc/7hLVLDf6/2023-10-13-09-51-20.jpg) (https://postimages.org/) Title: Re: swanage railway feature on BBC1 breakfast news Post by: grahame on October 13, 2023, 10:43:38 BBC too - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-dorset-67078149
So what do we have in preserved LSWR locomotives ... 415 or Radial Tank (4-4-2T) [1 preserved] O2 (0-4-4T) [1 preserved] M7 (0-4-4T) [2 preserved] T3 (4-4-0) [1 preserved] 0298 Class or Beattie Well Tank (2-4-0WT) [2 preserved] Title: Re: swanage railway feature on BBC1 breakfast news Post by: TonyN on October 13, 2023, 11:34:31 Missed one T9 Class 4-4-0
https://preservedbritishsteamlocomotives.com/30120-lswr-120-sr-e120-sr-120-br-30120/ (https://preservedbritishsteamlocomotives.com/30120-lswr-120-sr-e120-sr-120-br-30120/) And 4 More 2x S15 4-6-0 https://preservedbritishsteamlocomotives.com/30499-lswr-499-sr-e499-sr-499-br-30499/ (https://preservedbritishsteamlocomotives.com/30499-lswr-499-sr-e499-sr-499-br-30499/) https://preservedbritishsteamlocomotives.com/30506-lswr-506-sr-e506-sr-506-br-30506/ (https://preservedbritishsteamlocomotives.com/30506-lswr-506-sr-e506-sr-506-br-30506/) 2x B4 0-4-0 https://preservedbritishsteamlocomotives.com/30506-lswr-506-sr-e506-sr-506-br-30506/ (https://preservedbritishsteamlocomotives.com/30506-lswr-506-sr-e506-sr-506-br-30506/) https://preservedbritishsteamlocomotives.com/30096-lswr-96-sr-e96-sr-96-br-30096/ (https://preservedbritishsteamlocomotives.com/30096-lswr-96-sr-e96-sr-96-br-30096/) This page is printed from the "Coffee Shop" forum at http://gwr.passenger.chat which is provided by a customer of Great Western Railway. Views expressed are those of the individual posters concerned. Visit www.gwr.com for the official Great Western Railway website. Please contact the administrators of this site if you feel that content provided contravenes our posting rules ( see http://railcustomer.info/1761 ). The forum is hosted by Well House Consultants - http://www.wellho.net |