mdewells letzte Aktivitäten
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mdewell antwortete auf das Thema Didcot Railway Centre.
I have recently been told that the problem was with the rivets joining the 2 sections of the barrel together. To get at these it was necessary to remove all the tubes (so now needs a second set of new tubes fitted). A lot of unanticipated extra...
25 Mai 2026 um 08:55 -
mdewell gefällt Jonnies Beitrag in dem Thema Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
The following is a copy of an email I have just sent to our volunteers, and is a great piece of news from the Spa Valley Railway. "Good evening, everyone, I have some extremely good news that I am delighted to pass on. I've just got off the...
25 Mai 2026 um 08:38 -
mdewell antwortete auf das Thema Oswestry Update.
Dan Kirkman is going for a long walk for Cancer Research UK. Dan Kirkman is a fireman at Cambrian Heritage Railway who is also taking on an incredible challenge to raise money for Cancer Research UK. He is currently walking from bridge 82 on...
23 Mai 2026 um 17:10 -
mdewell gefällt Rail Rovers Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I make no comment on the structural works as I do not possess any relevant facts & I am not suitably qualified. However this view may help people to see a more complete picture & address some concerns: [ATTACH] Please note that the picture was...
23 Mai 2026 um 11:28
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mdewell antwortete auf das Thema Didcot Railway Centre.
There is a photo posted on the Great Western Society FB page on 16/5/2026 showing 1466's boiler still off the frames, apparently to deal with leaking rivets. No mention of how the repairs are progressing (Purely speculation on my part but perhaps...
21 Mai 2026 um 09:12 -
mdewell gefällt silversteelladys Beitrag in dem Thema News from The Talyllyn.
Plus some other pics I'm quite happy with (including a handful of double-headers);) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
20 Mai 2026 um 19:50
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mdewell antwortete auf das Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
There were some photos (several pages ago) showing cracks and missing bricks from the bottom layer of the arch.
19 Mai 2026