Yes, I was rather glad to see the steelwork up, after all the crap that was thrown at us along the way. The orange gear you buy is useless in the...
I've just reported on the last two days' work: https://broadwayextensionblog.blogspot.com/2019/01/the-stringers-go-up.html We did well, progress...
I took this picture of the site in 2004, before I even joined the railway: [ATTACH] We're looking north here. Little did I know I would be...
There's an update of today's footbridge steps work on the blog here:...
A question has come up, and I've been asked to find the answer. [ATTACH] What was written in the panel at the end of Greet tunnel (and indeed...
That's the one!
Nice beaver!
I think it was this one: [ATTACH] This would be 1981, a long time ago, but I recall looking round inside it, finding sleeper compartments...
If it was RESCO at Woolwich, that didn't have a rail connection. Didn't stop it having rail vehicles though. I recall a GER 6 wheeler, an 08...
The reason they had a buffet was that they did long distances. Later models were designed for slower, branch line work. On the right as you...
Yes, 3 of them. One original 'Flying banana' No.4 and two of the later models, which were more angular, Nos. 20 and 22. See here:...
Thanks for that. It's interesting to see that a Preservation Standards Committee has existed for some time. What would interest me is that...
I have heard that the Bluebell has a heritage policy document. Would someone be able to pm me with a copy, or point me in the right direction?...
That's what I was hinting at. I heard (not first hand) BR sold it including delivery, but forgot about the narrow tunnels...
Yes, I thought it was odd that nobody reacted. Too long ago, perhaps.
Have you already saved up a surprisingly large supply of brake blocks to get it through the Hastings line tunnels ? :D
The relay is a resleepering job, with some worn out rail being replaced by better s/h rail we have in stock. It's our oldest piece of track. (by...
When I worked in a bank the head of IT was appointed head of payments. The chap was a computer man, and had no payment experience. But experience...
I love the remoteness of some of the locations out on the marsh, the hum of the wind in the telegraph wires. I saw a barn owl rise up at Witt...
I can't find the reference to scanning in it though?
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