Not end of Al! Cue a well monied owner with one of the Merchant Navy pacifics on the way back to service, to discuss the operation of oil firing...
Thanks for that. Having the diesel assist in the curent circumstances makes a good deal of sense. If that continues for as long as the heatwaves...
Nice photos. And I'm sorry to hear you are under the weather. I hope you are back to full boiler pressure soon. Bryan
Many thanks. The 'table' I referred to is exactly what you have just posted, and presumably what you posted before, but I couldn't find that! Bryan
Many thanks. It may help if a repeat of the 'table' that showed what each level of fire risk meant could be posted here. I've looked for it but...
The Obo does seem to me to be the 'block'. But that earns money for the Bluebell. Whilst running without it will lose that benefit and only be...
It has been truly wonderful to have Manston in that 1960s external condition. But I fully understand the way your normal customer base have looked...
Is that a cue for me to post my photo of 80145 hauling four Maunsell coaches and nothing else yet again? No Bryan, you're pushing your luck. Just...
And of those, 8o151 is the most appropriate to a lot of the once quite extensive railways on, around and to the East of the Bluebell. I know it...
I'm not that sure why the Bluebell, the World and known Universe centre of SR steam, has had that non-SR loco there, and with it due to return...
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