RIDDLES and Ivatt ‘4MT’ 2-6-0s will be open for comparison at the Severn Valley Railway (SVR) later this month when resident ‘Flying Pig’ No. 43016
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Urie 4-6-0 is the newest addition to Mid-Hants operating fleet
THE Urie Locomotive Society’s (ULS) newly overhauled ‘S15’ 4-6-0 No. 506 became the newest addition to the Mid-Hants Railway’s operating fleet when it was formally
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VIDEO: A short footplate ride on Urie S15 No. 506
If you’ve watched our clip of the recent relaunch intro traffic of Urie S15 No. 506 at the Mid-Hants Railway, you may be interested to see what life is like on the 4-6-0’s footplate, as shown in this video.
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Mid-Hants ‘S15’ ready for comeback after almost two decades on the sidelines
URIE Locomotive Society-owned ‘S15’ No. 506 has steamed at the Mid-Hants Railway ahead of an imminent return to service. The Eastleigh-built 4-6-0 last ran in 2001,
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Watercress Line Urie S15 No. 506 relaunched into traffic!
There were scenes of elation at the Mid-Hants Railway’s Alresford station on Sunday, June 2, when the Urie Locomotive Society (ULS) relaunched one of its two Urie S15s, No. 506, following an 18-year overhaul.
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Coming up in Issue 253 of HR: Mid-Hants Urie S15 set for May return
THE Mid-Hants Railway is looking forward to the eagerly-anticipated return to traffic of Urie S15 No. 506 this summer. As featured in issue 250, the
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New company formed to restore ‘forgotten’ Barry Standard 4MT
A NEW company has been formed to overhaul and ultimately operate the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway-based BR Standard 4MT 2-6-0 No. 76077. Considered for a long
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2018 Autumn steam gala round-up: Mid-Hants goes BR black for season-ending spectacular…
THE quote often attributed to Henry Ford about “a car painted any colour so long as it’s black” had a certain resonance on the final
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