A special appearance for Founder's Day. Still work to do hence double heading with No. 7, but looks smart and a credit to all involved in the...
Will top and tail to Arlesford and back with 506. 506 will then detach at Ropley and go to shed. [ATTACH]
S15 in place of Pendennis, and Ivatt currently in place of S15. Hope the Castle makes it out today, though nobody I've asked yet knows the issue.
I hear stories of one 'spotter' at an ELR gala asking when the actual 52322 was arriving at whichever station (Douglas having taken the number for...
London.
If they got the Y14, that would be one heck of a lineup; three six coupled tender locomotives from three different regions (plus Douglas)...
As has been cited by those on the project, the priority was to get the locomotive operational and fit for service. There are plans to remove the...
I spent all three days at the event alternating between photographing and riding - and Sunday's downpour aside I thoroughly enjoyed every moment...
Today saw the final day of service for No. 4, which has now been withdrawn for overhaul. Even the sun came out to see her off! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Hope we can bring it to Bluebell for a gala / extended visit at some point; not prototypical but it would look quite nice with the Cheshams I think.
I believe the plan, as I last understood it, was to go into GER livery to begin with as that is how it is being 'marketed' in publicity materials....
As seen in latest Traction Ads: Epping Ongar are disposing of two carriages: Mk2 BSO No. 9410; recently withdrawn from traffic. Tyres turned in...
Due to arrive at Nene Valley tomorrow; Fletton Loop repairs have been done to allow it in....
Doesn't seem to have been much singing and dancing to confirm it, but the Fletton Loop repairs ARE done and ready for the A4 which is arriving...
An interesting few days at Tywyn for a David Williams photo charter. Weather hasn't entirely played ball but we've had 4 in red and 3 facing the...
Just seen on the socials: small prairie 5526 replacing class 25 D7535 at the Mixed Traction gala next weekend, so a little more steam presence....
Only one 'Diesel Gala' event this year, though there is a home fleet diesel day on April 29. D7659 confirmed as a visitor from Peak Rail /...
More details and booking for the Steam Gala now available: https://watercressline.co.uk/special-days/spring-steam-gala
More information now available online. Kilmersdon on driver experience at Ropley during the event....
I had hoped to make the gala myself these last two days but the car had other ideas. Thankfully, Facebook (love it or hate it) has been awash...
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