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Giants of SteamSaturday 25th and Sunday 26th October 2003Featuring LNER V2 2-6-2 "Green Arrow" visiting from the NRM
Green Arrow, seen with the GNR Directors' Saloon, on October 18th 2003 at Sheffield Park. The turn of the big engines on an intensive serviceRecreation of Atlantic Coast Express, plus Goods Trains on the SaturdayLocomotives hauling an intensive service of vintage trains:
To commemorate the birthday of the locomotive's designer, the Bulleid Society has renamed 21C123 as "O.V.S. Bulleid", who was born on 19th September 1882. This name will be carried by the locomotive each year from 19th September until the end of October.
In 1963, the Assistant Works Manager at Eastleigh chose 34023 "Blackmoor Vale" when he paid his own tribute to the Southern's last CME. He attached a wooden pattern West Country nameplate "O.V. Bulleid" to one side to make a photographic record.
Bus Service 473 East Grinstead Station, East Grinstead High Street, and Standen NT to KingscoteSaturday 25th OctoberEG Station 10.25 11.10 12.10 1.10 2.10 3.10 4.10 5.10 5.50 EG High St 10.30 11.15 12.15 1.15 2.15 3.15 4.15 Standen NT 11.20 12.20 1.20 2.20 3.20 4.20 Kingscote Station 10.45 11.30 12.30 1.30 2.30 3.30 4.30 5.25 6.05 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kingscote Station 10.47 11.42 12.42 1.42 2.42 3.41 4.41 5.30 6.40 Standen NT 11.52 12.52 1.52 2.52 3.51 4.51 EG High St 11.57 12.57 1.57 2.57 3.56 4.56 EG Station 11.03 12.02 1.02 2.02 3.02 4.02 5.02 5.45 6.55Sunday 26th October EG Station 9.45 10.35 11.10 12.10 1.10 2.10 3.10 4.10 5.10 EG High St 11.15 12.15 1.15 2.15 3.15 4.15 Standen NT 11.20 12.20 1.20 2.20 3.20 4.20 Kingscote Station 10.00 10.50 11.30 12.30 1.30 2.30 3.30 4.30 5.25 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kingscote Station 10.05 10.53 11.42 12.42 1.42 2.42 3.41 4.41 5.32 Standen NT 11.52 12.52 1.52 2.52 3.51 4.51 EG High St 11.57 12.57 1.57 2.57 3.56 4.56 EG Station 10.25 11.05 12.02 1.02 2.02 3.02 4.02 5.02 5.47 Lineside Photographic Pass Don't forget that Lineside Passes are available from each Station Booking Office for the serious photographers. High Visibility Jackets must be worn at all times by pass-holders on the lineside. Details and the form are available here.
An Itinerary for this event, with full working timetable and other details, will be available from Horsted Keynes Booking Office: Send an SAE with Cheque for £2 payable to "Bluebell Railway" to: GoS, Horsted Keynes Station, Nr. Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH17 7BB
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