I notice from pictures in the magazines that 8F 48151 is now running without its 'Gauge O Guild' nameplates. Does anyone know if this is...
I was on the train too, and what a trip! Great weather for once, and a faultless performance from the two locos. A long day out, partly due to...
Reading this month's 'Railway Magazine', I was intrigued to learn that the H2 class, in common with the GNR atlantics and some other LBSC types,...
You have to bear in mind that when the 3MT, 4MT and 6MT types were designed, many routes had weight restrictions that were subsequently lifted....
The loco (and a diesel that was stolen with it) were recovered. See: Joy as stolen steam locomotives are found - Crime - Melton Times
That's a shame, if it proves to be true. It's one thing to paint a Jinty as Thomas, it can always be reverted to its proper livery, but it's...
Anybody know why the Hunslet saddletank "King George" has moved from Toddington to Didcot?
From what I gather, the cylinder block was saved when the engine was cut up at Derby and hung around for a few years (there are photos of it), but...
Whatever one may or may not think of the historical significance of no. 48518, the fact remains that a perfectly restorable engine was denied its...
Wow! What a superb picture! Lighting, composition, smoke, clouds, sky just perfect. I wish I could have been there to see it, or better still, on...
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