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Santa and Steam 2019 (14th - 15th)

Don't worry we were shocked too when we found out how good the presents are!
Santa and the Elves are waiting, where are you and your family?
Santa and Steam is fun for all ages
Look out for the elves making you smile this Christmas
No matter the weather the trains ran to time this Christmas
Children can't wait to see what Santa has brought them
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Leek Phase 1 Completion 11/10/2019

5197 Snakes her way onto the new section of line which was erected in just 2 days by the PWI
Just some of the team of volunteers stand proud at the end of the extension with 5197 and her train
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Spirits of the Railway 2019

It isn't all work on the footplate as the volunteer tucks into his Ice Cream
A great event for all the family
See Froghall as never before when the evening service is running
Polish Tank 2944 waits in Froghall while the afternoon sun shows of the bright paint work typical of the engine
With bands performing under the waiting shelter on platform 2 you will always have view of the spectacular groups.
Enjoy entertainment like never before
Let your inner pirate out and enjoy some Rum at Spirits of the Railway
All set up for the first Spirits of the Railway
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Rail Ale Trail 2019

Ale and Larger at the ready with over 100 available from all three stations and four pubs
With both steam and diesel running over the weekend there was something for everyone.
With the snacks and local ales available you will never go hungry or thirsty at this event.
With the band on platform 2 you will be sure to get a great view even with the train in the platform!
With plenty of seating and the all request DJ you will be sure to find something that gets you dancing
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Staffordshire At War 2019 Photos

TKH 2944 "Hotspur" shining in the Saturday sun.
The Polish Tank takes the first train of the weekend the star of the show M18 Hellcat in tow
Whiston gets ready to take the 1500 from Froghall
Tanks on the move
Enemies sat side by side
Battle taking place at Cheddleton this year but who knows when they may next meet and where?
The yanks took over Consall for the weekend
Tanks to Frank Richards for this super shot
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Tank Engine Weekend

With first departure of the day the tank engines race out of Consall
TKH 2944 and Whiston work together as they power through Bradnop
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Mad Hatter's Tea Party 2019

"Head's will role"
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Alice and the Mad Hatter took charge of one train and it was not even late!
Don't be late for the very important date!
The Queen was making sure everyone behaved this Easter otherwise it was "Off With Your Head"
Did you meet the Mad Hatter? Don't worry if you didn't he will be back in 2020!
Jump into Easter while travelling with the White Rabbit, Alice, the Mad Hatter and the evil Queen of Hearts
Did you board the Mad Hatters Tea Party?
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