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2016 July - The Grand Finale

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In the Museum itself, there was a Fletcher Jennings display.  Friday 1 July Special train for donors to the 2010 Steam Railway No.2 Dolgoch appeal Slate Train Evening Heritage Train Highlights included the unveiling of No 2’s 150 headboard by Tim Dunn, the launch of ‘The Lowca Legacy’ booklet by Anthony Coulls, the Beer Festival and watching Wales beat Belgium in the Euros, despite the wind and rain outside the beer tent.

Saturday 2 July The Llechfan Garden Railway Gala began Morning Photocall with all steamable locomotives at Wharf Double-heading and/or banking of selected trains throughout the day VIP Special with No 2 Dolgoch Afternoon Mixed train Evening train from Wharf with all steamable TR locos between Wharf and Pendre, then double-headed with Nos.

Sunday 3 July 2015 Early morning photographic mixed train from Tywyn Wharf Fletcher Jennings Special with Nos.1 and 2 with the vintage train at 11.20am including a photo run past at Brynglas Re-enactment of the first regular passenger train with No 2 Dolgoch and carriages 3 & 4 plus van 5, including a run past at Rhydyronen Beer festival in the evening sunshine There are also plenty of photos on the Talyllyn Railway Facebook page, and on Twitter (#Talyllyn150) https://twitter.com/hashtag/talyllyn150 The Talyllyn Shop is selling lots of Talyllyn 150 related goodies, including Anthony Coulls’ book ‘The Lowca Legacy‘.

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