Hi, Glyn, I have had two mails purporting to be from Paypal advising me that the attempts to pay a subscription to Nat Pres has failed . Frankly...
Saw it at Broadstairs about 1400-ish
In 1960 or thereabouts, I took a photograph of two diesel shunters berthed at the north end of Ramsgate yard. One was probably an 03/04 and the...
Some pictures from Saturday.
Still looking good at Minster![ATTACH]
The following is an extract from http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/crime/rare_railway_memorabilia_stolen_from_village_near_fakenham_1_3756017 "The...
Between Rolvenden and Wittersham Road stations of the KESR there is a (now defunct) crayfish farm consisting of a large number of parallel...
Copied from a Facebook thread: Lladrad yng Nghyffordd Cefn ! Cefn Junction break in! Yesterday (14/8/14) the signal box was broken into and...
In a word - yes. And then comes the "however". The original bay platform line that the KESR used is still in place as an engineers siding...
Battlesbury Barracks and the adjacent Training Unit at Warminster are the homes of mechanised (armoured) infantry units. The railhead is similar...
The word from the support crew when at Canterbury was that 44932 lost power due to a problem with the LH cylinder. The crew seemed to be...
In 1983, the going rate for an engine from Woodhams Yard at Barry was between £6,000 to £10,000 depending on size. If you can find someone who...
Glyn, thanks for checking. Phil
Glyn, Have changed my email address on Lobbychat and I believe the changed details await your approval. Would be grateful if you could do the...
You are correct that it is not a GWR whistle. The previous owners fitted a chime whistle and we have left it in place. What will happen when it...
David, You obviously had better light for photography than I did on Saturday morning. However, here is a picture of the cavalcade. [ATTACH]
Many preservation societies came on the scene too late and/or did not have the money to buy "attractive" engines when they were available. Some...
Having checked the KESR Main website this morning, I find that timetables have been added for each day but they seem to only cover passenger...
Gervase (note the spelling) has a duff bearing in its gearbox which is not a five-minute job to fix. However, the problem with Gervase will not...
There will be a freight from Wittersham Road (dep 1107) to Tenterden (arr 1129) on Saturday, with a return working 1620/1637. Not sure if it will...
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