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Ravenglass Eskdale Railway: An Autumn afternoon adventure (05/10/2016)

Discussion in 'Locomotives' started by David Hennessey, Oct 8, 2016.

  1. Oct 8, 2016 #1
    David Hennessey

    David Hennessey Full Member

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    Scenes from an afternoon trip on the 15" gauge Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway, on Wednesday 5th October 2016. With Douglas Ferreira, River Irt and Lady Wakefield, plus a cameo from the Romney Hythe & Dymchurch's No.7 Typhoon!

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    YouTube footage to follow. Comments welcomed as always.
     
  2. Oct 8, 2016 #2
    Toto

    Toto I'm best ignored Staff Member Founder Administrator

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    Great photo's David.
    fantastic loco's and rolling stock. Looks like a first class attraction.
    how did your lateast exhibition go. I remember you were advertising it on the forum not so long ago.
    nice to see you back.
    cheers
    toto:thumbs:
     
  3. Oct 8, 2016 #3
    David Hennessey

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    Toto wrote:
    Thanks Toto. If you mean Wigan, it went well; just not got round to sorting the pictures out yet... And my next exhibition appearance is coming up in two weeks time...
     
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    Toto

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    And where is that good Sir.
    We'll look forward to your photographs coming up.
    I take it your new office of official photographer has taken off .:thumbs:
    cheers
    toto
     
  5. Oct 8, 2016 #5
    David Hennessey

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    A one-day show hosted by the Stephenson MRG: https://plus.google.com/100289162238925631338
     
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    Looks like a lovely day was had by all, great photos - that turntable looks tight for the loco.

    Paul
     
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    David Hennessey

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    paul_l wrote:
    Thanks Paul. If you think the turntable's tight, try turning the Romney Hythe & Dymchurch's Typhoon on it, in one piece!

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    SMR CHRIS

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    Thanks David some great photos
    Brings back memory's of summer 81 and getting rained on, on the Ratty behind the Little Green Steamer
    :avatar::thumbs:
     
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    David Hennessey

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    SMR CHRIS wrote:
    Tanks Chris. Cold, but sunny on my visit!
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    ianvolvo46

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    Your pictures certainly give us a sense being there cheers David

    Ian
     
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    David Hennessey

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    ianvolvo46 wrote:
    Thank you Ian!
     

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