May 2018 – SRPS Steam

Steam Shed Update May 2018

18/05/201823/05/2018 Mark Ashmole

Locomotives No.19: In service and running well. A set of Spencer Hopkins Gauge frames fitted with Klinger seals has been

SRPS Steam Group 3 days ago

Wouldn't this carriage in @bonessrailway's tweet below look AMAZING behind LNER D49 Morayshire? Help us raise £15,000 towards the Gresley TK. Don't forget we are also raising £100,000 to bring the D49 #BackOnTheRails ➡️ virginmoneygiving.com/fund/246Morays… ^JS twitter.com/bonessrailway/…

Here's an update on the major restoration of Gresley TK No.10021, which was once part of the #FlyingScotsman set of 1924. This carriage could be back in traffic in 2 years time.

Help us raise £15,000! Donate and read more here: https://t.co/E4PNiUvLw2

📸 D. Clarke.

^JS pic.twitter.com/vRPLKpVlQo
— Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway (@bonessrailway) August 7, 2020

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Don't forget we are also raising £100,000 to bring the D49 #BackOnTheRails ➡️ https://t.co/4guI55d7T1

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SRPS Steam Group 4 days ago

#SupportOurSRPS ^JS twitter.com/bonessrailway/…

We need YOUR help! #SupportOurSRPS Fundraising Appeal: https://t.co/ZRKfV8vLMd We're unable to open to visitors, details here https://t.co/dssT4VU3rx We're facing one of the biggest challenges in our near 60 years of existence. Please help; donate what you can. ^JS pic.twitter.com/bixNfDuSlH
— Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway (@bonessrailway) August 5, 2020

SRPS Steam Group 5 days ago

Help us raise £100,000 to get D49 Morayshire #BackOnTheRails Donate ➡️ virginmoneygiving.com/fund/246Morays… ^JS

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SRPS Steam Group 6 days ago

Whilst most of our paid staff remain on furlough, #volunteers are back on site, focusing on maintenance on No. 1 and 19. Progress is also picking up on the overhaul of privately owned BR Std 4 No. 80105, shown in the photos. srpssteam.com 📸 W. Mason ^JS

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test Twitter Media - Whilst most of our paid staff remain on furlough, #volunteers are back on site, focusing on maintenance on No. 1 and 19. Progress is also picking up on the overhaul of privately owned BR Std 4 No. 80105, shown in the photos.

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📸 W. Mason

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SRPS Steam Group 1 week ago

Help us get D49 Morayshire #BackOnTheRails as we try to raise £100,000 toward the fundraising appeal ➡️ virginmoneygiving.com/fund/246Morays… ^JS twitter.com/GcrGreat/statu…

"D49 sunset... Our final image of July provides a silhouette of Gresley D49 number 246 'Morayshire' against the evening sky."

The daily gallery returns tomorrow. Passenger trains are running all this weekend 1st and 2nd August 2020: https://t.co/KzK75Eh2tp #GreatCentralRailway pic.twitter.com/fMsGwJ393E
— Great Central Railway (@GcrGreat) July 31, 2020

SRPS Steam Group 2 weeks ago

Who wouldn't love this Caley Train? 😍 #ThrowbackThursday ^JS twitter.com/bonessrailway/…

#ThrowbackThursday to @srpssteam #AutunnSteamGala 2019 as CR419 departs Bo'ness with the 14.14hrs Caledonian Railway Special to #Birkhill.#SupportOurSRPS Fundraising Appeal ➡️ https://t.co/ZRKfV8vLMd

📸 J. Russell

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— Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway (@bonessrailway) July 30, 2020

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 2 weeks ago

Say hello to James, a Guard at B&KR and Steve, our SRPS Chairman as #MeetOurVolunteers continues on our website: bkrailway.co.uk/time-to-meet-o… ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Group

SRPS Steam Group 2 weeks ago

WE NEED YOUR HELP towards our D49 Morayshire #BackOnTheRails Fundraising Appeal: virginmoneygiving.com/fund/246Morays… The loco should have left Llangollen Railway as a fully overhauled locomotive. Instead, this wonderful and unique locomotive was evicted as a kit of unfinished parts. 1/2

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The loco should have left Llangollen Railway as a fully overhauled locomotive. Instead, this wonderful and unique locomotive was evicted as a kit of unfinished parts.

1/2 https://t.co/aFI6XPKJAK

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 2 weeks ago

Due to the ongoing #COVID19 pandemic, B&KR is unable to open to visitors before the end of September 2020. Full details can be read on our website here bkrailway.co.uk/postponement-o… #SupportOurSRPS Fundraising Appeal: virginmoneygiving.com/fund/srpsgener… ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Group

SRPS Steam Group 2 weeks ago

We need to raise £100,000 to get D49 Morayshire #BackOnTheRails. Can you help? Donate here: virginmoneygiving.com/fund/246Morays… ^JS

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Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 3 weeks ago

#SupportOurSRPS Fundraising Appeal: virginmoneygiving.com/fund/srpsgener… B&KR and @Mus_Scot_Rways remain closed until the end of September 2020. Details here: bkrailway.co.uk/postponement-o… Don't #trespass on railway lines. Read here: bkrailway.co.uk/keep-off-the-t… 📸 L. Leggat ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Group

SRPS Steam Group 3 weeks ago

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We continue to make progress towards our plan and today B&KR took a small step forward as we steamed CR419. The loco was brought up to steam pressure and in the video we see the loco in the loop at Bo'ness Station.#SupportOurSRPS

📸 L. Leggat

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— Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway (@bonessrailway) July 22, 2020

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 3 weeks ago

Due to the ongoing #COVIDー19 pandemic, B&KR and @Mus_Scot_Rways are not opening before the end of September 2020. Details here: bkrailway.co.uk/postponement-o… #SupportOurSRPS Fundraising Appeal: virginmoneygiving.com/fund/srpsgener… We've raised over £27,000 so far. Please give what you can. ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Group

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 4 weeks ago

#ThrowbackThursday to October 2017 and to @srpssteam #AutumnSteamGala as @furnessrlytrust GWR 0-6-2T No. 5643 powers passed High Bridge with a mixed train to #Birkhill. #SupportOurSRPS Fundraising Appeal: virginmoneygiving.com/fund/srpsgener… 📸 A. Fowler ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Group

Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 4 weeks ago

Due to #COVID19 we cannot open before the end of September 2020. Details here: bkrailway.co.uk/postponement-o… #SupportOurSRPS Fundraising Appeal: virginmoneygiving.com/fund/srpsgener… We will be back, but we need YOUR help. ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Group

SRPS Steam Group 4 weeks ago

We need over £100,000 to steam D49 #Morayshire once again. Help us put her #BackOnTheRails. Donate here: virginmoneygiving.com/fund/246Morays… ^JS

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Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway 4 weeks ago

It takes many different skills and qualities from our #volunteers to operate B&KR. #MeetOurVolunteers continues here: bkrailway.co.uk/time-to-meet-o… as we say hello to Ross, an @srpssteam Fireman. #SupportOurSRPS Fundraising Appeal: virginmoneygiving.com/fund/srpsgener… ^JS Retweeted by SRPS Steam Group

SRPS Steam Group 4 weeks ago

Help us raise over £100,000 to steam the iconic Gresley-built, last of her Class D49 Morayshire #BackOnTheRails Donate here: virginmoneygiving.com/fund/246Morays… 📸 P.Backhouse ^JS