mdewells letzte Aktivitäten
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mdewell antwortete auf das Thema Oswestry Update.
Latest on Andrew Barclay 2261, the boiler is now back in the frames, cladding, cab and tank on. Ash pan went on yesterday and various large and small pipes being refitted. It'll need a final in frames steam test but hopefully not too much longer...
3 August 2026 um 09:00 -
mdewell antwortete auf das Thema Oswestry Update.
If you want to really support a railway, you sometimes have to do unpleasant tasks as well as the fun stuff. :)
3 August 2026 um 08:32 -
mdewell gefällt LMS2968s Beitrag in dem Thema Oil Firing.
Yes, you can be ahead only if the others are following . . .
1 August 2026 um 10:42 -
mdewell gefällt John Petleys Beitrag in dem Thema Rother Valley Railway.
All these updates are most appreciated. With the current heatwave affecting the operation of steam locos on the main line and many heritage lines, good news is in somewhat short supply at the moment, so the remarkable progress with the RVR...
1 August 2026 um 10:37 -
mdewell gefällt Mark Thompsons Beitrag in dem Thema Rother Valley Railway.
A few of my own, taken about half an hour ago. Poor light, but enough to see the status quo: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
1 August 2026 um 10:37
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mdewell antwortete auf das Thema Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters.
Post Christmas is typically a quiet time on heritage railways as most would have been running an intensive schedule of Santa Specials, Festive Lights etc on the run up to the big day. The following week is time for the railways (i.e. their...
30 Juli 2026 um 17:53 -
mdewell gefällt rosss Beitrag in dem Thema Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
If the only possible opportunity to travel behind a recreated Manning-Wardle were to travel to Devon, then that is what people would have to do. Then they would get to visit the recreated L&B, and do that 'adding to the local economy' thing that...
30 Juli 2026 um 08:06
