Howard Parker

Owner of 'Everything GWR' website, dedicated to all things to do with God's Wonderful Railway.

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Trains grind to a halt today through power outages. How many steam locos can we rustle up?

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This is pretty weird. One located at the bottom of station drive at Bruton station and the other next to the line. Owned by a garage...

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Does anyone know where you can get new wagon makers plates cast?

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Comments please! https://t.co/4D77KR0K9h

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Anyone know the location of these photos?

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Lovely portrait of 5199 at the DFR today by Paul Sandles. Smashing engine. https://t.co/5nHmIRZyBO

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The first type of 2 cylinder 4-6-0 and the last together. https://t.co/UxeMVs0F30

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This is the proper colour for railway carriages!

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I'm so bored with seeing that big red thing 46233 going through Yatton. It happened 3 times last week. LOL.

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This is nice. https://t.co/Okgc5fZ0eD https://t.co/Okgc5fZ0eD

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Anyone know of a GWR brake 3rd for sale?

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Nice bit of filming that really captures the beautiful lines of this fabulous locomotive. Reminds you what a genius Churchward was.

It will be great to see the lining and lettering completed (and, of course, those... https://t.co/RkDTUZLMug

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Did anyone go and see Clun Castle yesterday?

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Is anyone going to the Saint launch tomorrow? Sadly I can’t get there now. If so, please post some video.

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5541 up in the woods at Parkend yesterday https://t.co/olue9j5lT1

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I note that both 7027 and 9682 have both suffered from major thefts of parts recently. What happens to these, I keep wondering? Do the thieves ever get caught? Are they railway or just scrap metal enthusiasts?