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Title: THE ROYAL DUCHY tomorow
Post by: 6 OF 2 redundant adjunct of unimatrix 01 on April 02, 2010, 14:48:46
does anyone have timings for this tomorow? weston cham is also coming down


Title: Re: THE ROYAL DUCHY tomorow
Post by: RichardB on April 02, 2010, 15:25:11
http://www.uksteam.info/tours/t10/t0403a.htm

An invaluable site.


Title: Re: THE ROYAL DUCHY tomorow
Post by: 6 OF 2 redundant adjunct of unimatrix 01 on April 02, 2010, 15:52:01
thankyou very much richard


Title: Re: THE ROYAL DUCHY tomorow
Post by: devon_metro on April 02, 2010, 16:29:00
Am working, thats a shame.


Title: Re: THE ROYAL DUCHY tomorow
Post by: 6 OF 2 redundant adjunct of unimatrix 01 on April 02, 2010, 17:37:01
black 5 is around on monday


Title: Re: THE ROYAL DUCHY tomorow
Post by: 6 OF 2 redundant adjunct of unimatrix 01 on April 03, 2010, 21:35:42
for anyone thats interested....

(http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2618/4486733362_5a57274487.jpg)
(http://www.flickr.com/photos/relex109/4486733362/)

(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4007/4486745530_fe7e0b2865.jpg)
(http://www.flickr.com/photos/relex109/4486745530/)


Title: Re: THE ROYAL DUCHY tomorow
Post by: devon_metro on April 03, 2010, 21:55:15
Choo choo. Shame the Western was dragged to Penzance!!


Title: Re: THE ROYAL DUCHY tomorow
Post by: 6 OF 2 redundant adjunct of unimatrix 01 on April 03, 2010, 22:07:15
ahh yeh well im not sure did it fail? as there was a delay however the 47 was on the tour from the start


Title: Re: THE ROYAL DUCHY tomorow
Post by: The Tall Controller on April 03, 2010, 22:19:09
ahh yeh well im not sure did it fail? as there was a delay however the 47 was on the tour from the start

Aparently WC did not have enough fuel to do the Paddington-Penzance Round trip! I nearly missed the train comming down by Chacewater, just had enough time to get my camera out!


Title: Re: THE ROYAL DUCHY tomorow
Post by: grahame on April 04, 2010, 17:30:04
for anyone thats interested....

Many thanks for posting;  a lot more people read than post in threads like this - it's very much worthwhile sprinkling a few pictures of the old stuff (is that the correct technical term?) around.


Title: Re: THE ROYAL DUCHY tomorow
Post by: 6 OF 2 redundant adjunct of unimatrix 01 on April 05, 2010, 19:30:17
just found out that black 5 was involved in a derailment yesterday (noone hurt) more details....

http://www.southdevonrailway.co.uk/news/easter-2010/easterTavistock -monday-2010


Title: Re: THE ROYAL DUCHY tomorow
Post by: JayMac on April 05, 2010, 20:51:21
Link not working. Correct link:

http://www.southdevonrailway.co.uk/news/easter-2010/easter-monday-2010

Very low speed derailment of a single tender axle.


Title: Re: THE ROYAL DUCHY tomorow
Post by: 6 OF 2 redundant adjunct of unimatrix 01 on April 05, 2010, 20:55:15
thanks for that... i think i clicked paste into the address bar prior to clicking copy



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