Bahamas Locomotive Society

More vandal attacks on heritage lines as carriage windows are smashed

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Sam Hewitt

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21st September 2019

VANDAL attacks on UK preserved lines show no signs of abating after carriage windows were smashed on three railways during July and August. On August 5, the Bahamas Locomotive Society’s (BLS) Learning Coach (ex-LMS No. DM395470) suffered damage to windows at Ingrow station at the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway. Damage was limited to smashed glass,…
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Bahamas booked for Tyseley Open Weekend in June

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Gareth Evans

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28th May 2019

In conjunction with its Tyseley Open Days, Vintage Trains is running four return trains per day between Birmingham Moor Street and Dorridge.
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‘Jubilee’ and ‘2MT’ treble bring gala success to the KWVR

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Sam Hewitt

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10th April 2019

THE Keighley & Worth Valley Railway witnessed a 20% year-on-year increase in visitor numbers to its Spring Steam Gala over the weekend of March 8-10, with almost 3,000 passengers travelling over the three days. There was a distinctly Midland Region feel to the locomotive line-up, with seven of the eight engines in steam having been…
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Bahamas returns in style

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Sam Hewitt

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29th March 2019

IT WAS a close-run thing, but ‘Jubilee’ 4-6-0 No. 45596 Bahamas made a triumphant return to the main line on February 9. The immaculate Stanier ‘5XP’ passed a late trial to ensure its new and overhauled equipment was in full working order, and then worked through from Oxenhope on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway (KWVR)…
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Bahamas Locomotive Society

More vandal attacks on heritage lines as carriage windows are smashed

Bahamas booked for Tyseley Open Weekend in June

‘Jubilee’ and ‘2MT’ treble bring gala success to the KWVR

Bahamas returns in style

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