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Battery electric traction

There were a few at Gloddfa Ganol many years ago. N0 idea where they ended up. I am pretty sure that the Mine Tramway at Llechwedd used to be...

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏28 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Diesel & Electric Traction
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North Norfolk Railway General Discussion

The Methadone is like something out of Trainspotting. :)

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏28 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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Even Steam Engines are "racist" it seems

I've done a little digging. There is a 2015 BBC documentary entitled 'Britain’s Forgotten Slave-Owners' which gives us some insight. Link here...

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏27 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Everything Else Heritage
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Even Steam Engines are "racist" it seems

It was, but it is more the way in which acts such as that embedded and re-enforced power structures, so even after the act had been repealed the...

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏10 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Everything Else Heritage
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Even Steam Engines are "racist" it seems

This actually takes us back to the SVR, the navvies, poaching and the severe punishments being given out such as hard labour for some rabbits....

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏10 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Everything Else Heritage
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Even Steam Engines are "racist" it seems

Then you would make financial restitution. You would do something about the residential schools, murdered women and so on, and the continuing...

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏9 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Everything Else Heritage
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Even Steam Engines are "racist" it seems

Not really. If you want to own and display artefacts then you pay for them and acquire them legally.

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏9 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Everything Else Heritage
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Even Steam Engines are "racist" it seems

Does this argument apply to the families of people who had things stolen by the Nazis? As much as those who've benefited from stolen property...

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏9 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Everything Else Heritage
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9F With Giesl ejector

And of course Edward Thomas on the TR. The other interesting experiment with Austerities is the L.D.Porta one....

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏9 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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Even Steam Engines are "racist" it seems

The issue is that they were stolen/looted. They should be returned for that reason. No one is saying that artefacts can only be displayed in...

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏9 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Everything Else Heritage
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Even Steam Engines are "racist" it seems

No, the museums just need to return the items to museums in the states from which they were looted. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benin_Bronzes...

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏9 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Everything Else Heritage
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Even Steam Engines are "racist" it seems

I'd also suggest that the preservation of 34051 represents a deviation from the collection policy at the time which I believe was for the...

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏8 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Everything Else Heritage
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Even Steam Engines are "racist" it seems

That's great. I hope that it will provide some contextualisation about 'why' they were there in the first place. I was thinking about the Engine...

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏8 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Everything Else Heritage
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Even Steam Engines are "racist" it seems

To bring it closer to home I think UK heritage railways are not very good at looking at political, economic and social exploitation in the UK and...

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏8 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Everything Else Heritage
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Even Steam Engines are "racist" it seems

You might find this interesting about the Pennants - who were behind Penrhyn Quarry and who were owners of slave plantations in Jamaica. In short...

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏7 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Everything Else Heritage
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Even Steam Engines are "racist" it seems

But all history is subject to debate and revision. How do we know that the established narrative wasn't written to show history how the authors...

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏7 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Everything Else Heritage
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Even Steam Engines are "racist" it seems

They are. They are learning about the role that the British Railways industry played in supporting the colonial system. I am pretty sure that this...

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏7 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Everything Else Heritage
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Southern standardisation (follow-on from the 94xx thread)

Wiki says that they received 2900 ex-German locos, 1300 ex-Austro-Hungarian locos. It doesn't say about Russian locos. Looking at it they...

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏7 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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Southern standardisation (follow-on from the 94xx thread)

East of the Elbe before 1945. No Poland and Yugoslavia I am not sure about which rule book they used. And we think nationalising four grouped...

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏6 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Steam Traction
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Super Garratt

Someone else can do the oiling up.

المشاركة بواسطة: Monkey Magic, ‏6 نوفمبر 2021 في منتدى: Steam Traction

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