Oh and by the way, poor old 6018 - so near and yet so far. Dad went to see her on that last trip.
OK, I read it the wrong way and apologise for raising my hackles - I guess I am still sore about some of the personal attacks made here in the...
No - not at all, it's a matter of core purpose. I've already out the deifinition of a museum, railways are something different. And as regards...
That's different Neil, the SVR is a heritage railway, the NRM is a Museum - defintion 'Museums enable people to explore collections for...
I loved Newhall Street, being able to get close and personal with the machinery - I still think the bread wrapping machine was the best! The...
I'll ask the question. I know we've been looking at it, as well as how to make its display more dynamic and meaningful.
Agreed David - but I share three memories from 35 years ago. 92220 in steam in the car park at York, 46235 in the old Science Museum being moved...
It's not a peculiar mentality - a museum is a different entity to a TOC or preserved railway. Steam locos are emotive subjects and we all like to...
Aaaaah. THAT "Willetts" - as in "where's Willetts?"... so Ian, we have met before, in a galaxy far far away! Wasn't there something to do with a...
It's still in progress at Welland Valley as noted above
I have a spare copy Pete if you'd like to PM me and we can sort something out.
Not got the book to hand but it sounds like Colin Gifford and Horace Gamble's "Steam Railways in Industry" to me.
A recent edition of "The Narrow Gauge" was given over to the Burton Green Light Railway, and one of those involved, Peter Lee, is a friend of the...
When it gets there. Got to get loaded, shipped and clear customs yet... Yes, agreed, it will be lovely to see it once it's back
Ha Ha, with respect, I'm not married to you Ian... ;-) There's only two years between my wife and I and geography meant that she had that...
Mrs C was taken on the Bradford trollies as a babe in arms. I have decided to dislike her for the fact she has travelled on a revenue earning...
That was brilliant, thanks Austin - my Dad rang me so I could listen at our allotment - you have added the picture. Spot on.
Thank you Mr Hammond.
But it should be at Railfest - though not in steam.
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