Severn Valley Railway,March 6, 7, 8, 2009 Festival of Steam

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Severn Valley Railway,March 6, 7, 8, 2009 Festival of Steam

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March 6, 7, 8, 2009: Festival of Steam
(Special Timetable)
In its new three day format for 2009, the Festival of Steam is a BIG, BIG date to note in your diary now!

Visiting locomotives are confirmed as No. 70013 Oliver Cromwell, making its first visit to the SVR, No. 71000 Duke of Gloucester, No. 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley and No. 5029 Nunney Castle

(No. 6233 Duchess of Sutherland will now NOT be attending).
http://www.svr.co.uk:8080/svr/WebObject ... cialEvents

Timetable

http://www.svr.co.uk/downloads/svr_spec ... fsteam.pdf

Right click on link and "Save As"

See you there :wink:

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Hehe, I'm rather excited about this one. I'm Cromwell's fireman for the first round trip off Bridgnorth on the Friday Morning :D :D :D :D :D :D :D .
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Hi there

Travelled behind 60007 "Sir Nigel" yesterday from York to Bescot. She is running superbly you are in for a right good treat

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I'll be down helping at B'north MPD on the saturday, and maybe sunday if i can persued my dad to give me a lift in.


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60007 is now on SVR metals http://www.sharpos-world.co.uk/cpg/disp ... =556&pos=8

Getting read for the Weekend :wink:

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Ah goodie :) Hmm Nice pics :). Damn i would have known it arrived if it had gone to B'north, as i live in-between country park halt and Highley stations.


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davidaward wrote:Hehe, I'm rather excited about this one. I'm Cromwell's fireman for the first round trip off Bridgnorth on the Friday Morning :D :D :D :D :D :D :D .
Its waiting for you David :wink:

Olli at Bridgnorth http://s253.photobucket.com/albums/hh64 ... 0Crombers/

Getting ready for a Huge influx of People :-?

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Looking very good it is too........Lets see what we can do with it to kick the gala off!
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davidaward wrote:Looking very good it is too........Lets see what we can do with it to kick the gala off!
Nothing over 25mph I hope ! :)

We've got our track to think about.
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Aye we have. As i said i'll be down on Saturday at B'north MPD, so i will most likely see some of you & will have my camera, and Saturday i will be down nr the crossing at Country Park/ Nr the Golf course in Highley hopefully with my First D-SLR :D

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