3 visitors (Cegin, Victory, 303) joining 4 from the home fleet (Chaloner, Peter Pan, Doll, Gertrude). Details here:...
Three photo charters coming up in October with GWR, Bowaters and Austrian days. https://wllr.org.uk/events/photo-charters-the-autumn-triple/
Underway! https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EuiNdtT2P/
Four locos in steam, one of which has been brought in from the other side of the country, and an unlimited Day Rover for Friday and Sunday is £30,...
Premier has at least been allowed to steam round Llanfair station. https://www.facebook.com/reel/1793207988665010/?fs=e&s=TIeQ9V&fs=e&fs=e
1988 my wife and I would have been put in prison because we have different colour skins. Different times, thankfully.
A replacement torque converter from another one of the class was being shipped from Taiwan. I don't know what the timescale for installing it, but...
It’s just been announced that Premier will be visiting from the S&KLR for the Gala. https://wllr.org.uk/events/steam-gala/ Hopefully there will...
Thanks to Andrew Simmonds, a photo of the ex-Bowaters pair Chevallier and Conqueror together. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18Njdivt7i/
I imagine that it also has a W&L number as well though in the same manner as 14/85. Incidentally, it has just had its loan extended “until at...
Of the other steam locos (most of which are still there and still cared for), I think it comes down to fairly simple factors like too big, too...
Yes, back to its original home in Finland. https://www.jokioistenmuseorautatie.fi/en/tourist-information/steam-locomotives
Yes, quite a rate of attrition. It’s probably only five of the imports that have been really important over a number of years, 10, 12, 14 with 7...
I hadn’t realised until I saw a picture of the information board in the display shed that W&L loco numbers have now reached 23 with Conqueror!...
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