Indeed they are trying in raise money which is great...!! And hope it goes well! But It's the why BR... Why not GWR which would look better with...
If you want to tempt photographers with BR black for one day only, why not do an event that is tailor made for what they want. At least she will...
Yes you could say that!! Only tender frames to start overhauling from barry condition, new 3500 gallon tank to build. Oh and overhaul the...
It was 4358 that worked with 3440 in May'57 (one picture of her with Truro), and they did part to go over Crumlin viaduct. As you can see from...
I'd be interested to see that picture of 7801 if you can post it up...? As only ever seen/known of 7828 getting that. She was turned out in...
I think your both right, quite sure the frames should be green with BR livery. Although it is nice to see 7828 with an early crest as she was the...
Looks lovely going by the photos on the VT website... Although notice no smokebox door numberplate? It's like Pitchford Hall with a crossed livery...
Although the brackets are still on the door... surely they would of been taken off before repainting the smokebox door if they aren't going to put...
I can help with point 1. The boiler in the 1950 shot is the early type fitted to the King locomotives "WA" boilers, The boilers were changed and...
6023 in 1950...
Looks like job done.... [ATTACH]
What makes you think it is missing...? Have you not noticed the shedcode PDN is alongside the bufferbeam.
At a guess for point one I think the old straight steam pipes were known for cracking, so might be a move to keep the improved new models....
I'm quite sure they ran with both Red and black background while in BR lined black. Just that some got done and others didn't over the years. I...
Where does it say that 3850 will be back from the GCR... It may well still be in the Midlands. Also not sure the 94 is confirmed as it's still at...
Separate names with a comma.