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Ahead of entering public service, No. 41312 went out on a light engine test run on the afternoon of July 3. The 2-6-2T is pictured at Bodmin General. MAT SIMPSON/BWR

Ivatt tank to attack Bodmin’s banks!

4th August 2021 Gareth Evans News, Steam

The Bodmin & Wenford Railway (BWR) has received a welcome visitor to assist with its peak summer timetable – Mid-Hants Railway-based BR ‘2MT’ No. 41312.

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Severn Valley becomes Welsh Valleys!

10th April 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

The three-day spring steam gala in brought in the crowds, reports Robin Jones and Gareth Evans.

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Coming up in Issue 253 of HR: Pragmatic Preservation

10th April 2019 Sam Hewitt Features, Network, Steam

Gareth Evans talks to Chris Price, general manager of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, who shares his views on a range of issues affecting the

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Two Barry locomotives return in one weekend!

13th March 2019 Sam Hewitt Network, News, Steam

PRESERVATION history was made over the weekend of March 2/3 when two steam locomotives that have been restored to working order from Barry scrapyard condition

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Latest Barry returnee gears up for Bury spring gala

26th February 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

THE latest locomotive to be returned to steam after being rescued from Barry scrapyard will be launched into traffic during the East Lancashire Railway’s March

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Arctic blasts cannot halt GC gala action!

18th February 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

THE Great Central Railway’s winter steam gala has for many years built up an enviable reputation for being the ‘first big event’ of the heritage

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