check out the entry for L93 / 7779 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GWR_5700_Class
not sure if this has featured before but I came across this photo today on facebook...
Doesn't seem to have been reported here, but 1466 is under restoration, boiler came off recently. see here...
With Lady of Legend virtually finished, I think now would be a good time to campaign to have the Star transferred to Didcot to display alongside....
never noticed this before but this was all lit up on Mallow Co Cork station last night...seems to be made of perspex (the loco is in Cultra Museum...
Without looking it up, there seem to be very few tank locos in the NRM collection. There are as far as I know NO large freight tanks although...
....what might a BR Standard 0-6-0t shunter have looked like?
we may have done this before.....which is your favourite? You could add a post with your fav Pre Grouping line too if you want...
Anyone give me any info on above? (number series build dates etc) Particularly interested to know whether they had taper boilers from new or...
I think it was fairly logical during Collets day ..then Hawksworth messed it up Why? well the 15xx panniers should have been grouped with the...
D1072 Western Glory noon at Reading heading west...made my day!
I saw a picture today opf a GWR 2-6-2t taken in 1912.It was described as a 3101 class number 2197(sic).Had flat side tanks very like a 45xx with...
blue ruston and hornsby...looked like an 07...i think it was caled Lesley with BR style plates on the cabside
[IMG] cant find it in my combined volume though
Id love to hear some stories of Hydraulics in service...to bring back a few memories of my youth a few of mine paint flaking off Warships...
Can anyone give a thumb-nail run down of loco numbering in European countries....is there a system to it or does each country have their own system?
how are these projects coming on? any recent photos
not sure where to post this, but bear with me The Class 14 diesels (bear with me I said) ...froim what I can see there was some steam age...
As far as I know no 2800 was ever retrofitted with the improved cab of the 2884...was there a technical reason for this or was the cab so well...
Callled by today, what a sad sight. Weeds growing on platform and track, no signage at all in evidence. Boiler (of No5 presumably) sat in yard...
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