Fenchurch to cross the Solent for steam gala
THE Bluebell Railway’s ‘Terrier’ 0-6-0T No. 72 Fenchurch is to star in the Isle of Wight Steam Railway’s June 23-25 gala, which will celebrate 100 years of the Southern Railway. It will perform alongside resident ‘Terrier’ No. W11 Newport and ‘O2’ 0-4-4T No. W24 Calbourne, both resplendent in SR liveries, and the Drewry Railcar, originally built for the SR for service on the Ryde Pier Tramway. Other attractions will include double-headed trains and a photographic line-up. Visit https://iwsteamrailway.co.uk/ for more gala information.