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NVR/Nene Valley Railway Steam Gala + Diesel Gala INFO

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Julian G

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Dear All,
this is not offical company/railway information, however
information *IS* being given out. Details are as follows:

Nene Valley Railway - Steam Gala - SATURDAY 9TH + SUNDAY 10TH September

Planned Loco Roster

* Hudswell Clarke 0-6-0T THOMAS
* LNER 4-6-0 Class B1 No. 1306 MAYFLOWER
* GWR 0-6-0PT No. 9466 - VISITING LOCOMOTIVE
* BR 4-6-0 Class 5MT No. 73050 CITY OF PETERBOROUGH
* PKP 0-8-0T Class Tkp No. 5485

An intensive timetable will be in use (0930 - 1630/1745).
A BRITISH RAILWAYS Mark 1 set and a Mainland European Carriage set will be in
use.
A goods/freight train will be running.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE VISITING LOCOMOTIVE IS SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY

Tickets will be £13 per adult.

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Nene Valley Railway - Diesel Gala - FRIDAY 6TH + SATURDAY 7TH + SUNDAY 8TH
OCTOBER

Planned Loco Roster

* BRITISH RAILWAYS Class 03 D2112 (GREEN) - HIRED IN LOCO
* BRITISH RAILWAYS Class 14 D9516 (GREEN)
* BRITISH RAILWAYS Class 14 D9520 (GREEN)
* BRITISH RAILWAYS Class 14 D9523 (MAROON)
* BRITISH RAIL Class 31 No. 31271 'Stratford 1840 - 2001' (GREY)
* BRITISH RAIL Class 56 No. 56003 (Load Haul LIVERY) - HIRED IN LOCO
* BRITISH RAIL Class 56 No. 56057 (RAIL BLUE)
* BRITISH RAIL Class 117 DMU
* GBRf Class 66 - HIRED IN LOCO

FRIDAY

Both Class 56s, No. 56003 and No. 56057 will be operating the main passenger
services, including double heading - six round trips with 8 Mainland European
Carriages.
Visting Class 03 D2112 will be on shuttles and drags between Wansford - Yarwell
- Wansford.

SATURDAY AND SUNDAY

An intensive FOUR train passenger timetable will feature - with some early
morning and late afternoon running!
All available, serviceable locomotives will be running.

On Saturday evening only, both 56003 and 56057 will double head a BeerEx/Beer
Train - TWO ROUND TRIPS.

Tickets will be

1 Day Rover: £13
2 Day Rover: £22 (plus free travel on the Saturday Beer Train)
3 Day Rover: £30 (plus free travel on the Saturday Beer Train)
Saturday Evening Beer Train: £5

I look forward to meeting some of you there (Saturday ONLY @ Steam Gala and
Friday & Saturday @ Diesel Gala)!

Kind regards,

Peter

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Peter Skuce
http://peterskuce.fotopic.net
 
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