Whilst helping a friend clear out his Grandads house and workshop, I was shown this piece of board and asked if it was anything I knew about. It...
Could anyone help find a home for a very large, very old machine tool? It is a Webster Bennett Vertical boring lathe, 48" dia table, from the...
My Dad has an Electricar battery flat truck, which was bought by the Southern Railway in 1940 and used at Southampton Docks. We have its old reg...
Pictured below is an Electricar battery flat truck, owned by my Dad. It is a half ton model TU, built either 1942 or 43. It was originally bought...
In case anyone is interested, I've started a facebook* group for anyone with an interest in old industrial electric trucks. It is intended to...
Bought a second hand book on the GWR broad gauge at the weekend. Imagine my surprise when this fell out. Can anyone tell me more about it? Can...
Having a longstanding interest in narrow gauge battery locomotives (I volunteered at the SGLR as a teenager), I have been looking round the...
Here's an odd request, not sure where it fits, but figure it vaguely links to steam era... I am drawing up plans for a workshop in my garden. I...
I've just seen a video of an engine at the Ruislip Lido railway, apparently called Mad Bess. When I commented on this, I was told it is named...
Morning all, Crich Tramway have launched a funding appeal to refurbish the depot. These buildings suffer from damp, which has been having a...
Morning all, At risk of provoking a mass of frothing... Having just joined the HST group, seen the Class 41 prototype in action, and seen GWRs...
Is anyone else having trouble joining the AC Loco group online? I paid through paypal, ticked the "I want to join" box. Two months later,...
Right, so I'm posting this out of an idle interest and a desire to be educated. But also for a laugh. We've already discussed 3rd rail...
Morning, Just got these from fleabay:...
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