Tag: Great Western Society

Steam locomotive 2999 Lady of Legend to visit Gloucestershire this May

In a preservation first four GWR 4-6-0 locos appear together at GWSR…

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Steam locomotive 2999 “Lady of Legend” to star at London’s heritage railway

The Epping Ongar Railway has announced that GWR Saint class No. 2999…

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Steam locomotive 2999 Lady of Legend to visit Nene Valley Railway

Nene Valley Railway (NVR) in Peterborough has announced that it will host…

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Steam locomotive 4079 Pendennis Castle to visit Epping Ongar’s Steam Gala in June

The Epping Ongar Railway has announced that the Great Western Railway Castle…

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Churchward hits £40k target for coupled wheels for steam loco

The Churchward County Trust (CCT) has announced that its Forty 4-4-0s Club…

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U Class loco to visit Cotswold Festival of Steam in May

GWSR has announced that a 97-year-old Southern Railway (SR) 2-6-0 light passenger…

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Future clear for steam locomotive 7027 Thornbury Castle

The 4709 Group has confirmed the future for GWR Castle No. 7027…

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Great Western Society to ‘consider’ offers for steam locomotive 7027 Thornbury Castle

The Great Western Society has held a board meeting over the weekend…

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Update on steam locomotive 7027 Thornbury Castle and Night Owl 4709

The 4709 Group has sent RailAdvent an update on proceedings with regards…

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4709 Group purchases Great Central Railway-based steam locomotive 7027 Thornbury Castle

GWR Castle No. 7027 'Thornbury Castle' has been sold to the Great…

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