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10/05/25 - BRTA Westbury
10/05/25 - Model Railsay Show, Calne
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14/05/25 - West Wiltshire RUG

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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
Swindon Railway Festival, 10th and 11th September	grahame	0	3239	July 30, 2016, 17:34:01 by grahame
New Station opens in Swindon on Sunday 31st July 2016	grahame	1	2577	July 27, 2016, 19:33:55 by patch38
New Cholsey & Wallingford Railway link with GWR	Busboy W1	3	5695	July 25, 2016, 11:56:29 by ChrisB
Whatever happened to authenticity?	PhilWakely	3	3110	July 16, 2016, 23:32:27 by Chris125
Steam engine 34067 'Tangmere' - merged posts « 1 2 ... 10 11 »	Phil	160	106368	July 03, 2016, 21:17:39 by Billhere
New 'Being Brunel' museum in Bristol to open in 2016 (now Easter 2017) « 1 2 »	chuffed	20	20576	June 22, 2016, 02:57:36 by Chris from Nailsea
Restoration, Holt to Devizes?	grahame	3	5950	June 16, 2016, 17:10:40 by Andrew1939 from West Oxon
Looking for 1940s picture(s) of the TransWilts	grahame	10	5657	June 05, 2016, 19:16:38 by grahame
^1m Heritage & Tourism Rail Competition	John R	14	8000	May 25, 2016, 22:29:16 by TonyK
London Paddington to London Paddington 14/05/2016	Adelante_CCT	14	9932	May 14, 2016, 21:35:22 by bobm
The Western Challenger « 1 2 »	PhilWakely	20	16875	May 08, 2016, 09:39:53 by RichardB
Another West Coast Railways charter 'incident' at Bath Spa - 13 April 2016 « 1 2 »	CJB666	16	19162	April 22, 2016, 15:43:10 by Tim
Industrial steam locomotive 'Newstead' rediscovered in convent shed in Cambridge	Chris from Nailsea	7	7013	April 22, 2016, 15:14:46 by TonyK
'The Tarka Tourer' - HST to Barnstaple, Sunday 17 April 2016 « 1 2 3 »	PhilWakely	32	22205	April 19, 2016, 21:27:32 by RobT
Definition of 'Heritage Diesel'	PhilWakely	8	5529	April 18, 2016, 14:17:23 by Western Enterprise
Train spotters warned to take care...	BerkshireBugsy	7	5453	April 12, 2016, 17:42:21 by ChrisB
'Heritage" Diesels At EXD	Bob_Blakey	3	3408	March 02, 2016, 18:55:45 by RobT
Opportunity sought	grahame	4	3618	February 18, 2016, 08:28:23 by grahame
"Save the Last Remaining British Rail Hovercraft from Destruction"	grahame	2	3894	February 01, 2016, 15:11:30 by paul7575
Swindon prepares to mark railway works 175th anniversary - Western Daily Press	JayMac	6	5408	November 27, 2015, 00:32:08 by johnneyw