Booking for trains whilst travelling there on the day in question can be quite a problem. IF I were to go to the FfR, I have to book in advance....
'Sandbach services still makes me wince when I pass it,' It is one of the few service areas I religiously avoid... I much prefer Gloucester M5...
https://sremg.org.uk/photoind.shtml#emu also gives a good insight. But of course, as a Northerner, you will recall the excellent electric...
IIRC, the GWR renamed several 'Castles' after WW2 aircraft. Names that spring to mind are Beaufort, Wellington, Hampden, Blenheim, Lockheed...
More progress at Severn Beach... 'New' loco being tested https://fb.watch/xOL3KHEzSV/
Work has started on a railway at Severn Beach: Severn Beach Miniature Railway
I have seen the Wickham at a restoration site... Work is ongoing, mainly trying to redesign the system to hydraulic, as it is rumoured that a PW...
Granted, but the answer is still that C1 stock will fit, the old Class 501,502, 503, and 507s fit, and during WW2, some Metropolitan stock was...
Yes... but initial 'word' is that it will only be between Chester - Hooton - Rock Ferry to avoid the 'Loop' (concerns over through corridor...
What??? And become a proper museum? Never! The 'Woke' brigade won't allow it!
Sadly, Peels 'record' on anything historic is abysmal. The historic warships cxollection, Manxman, Royal Iris 2, HMS Bronington, are all examples...
Some time ago I seem to remember an article on suggested/proposed names and numbers for the next batch of 'Merchant Navy' locomotives. Can...
Yesterday morning, I received (on Facebook...) a message regarding some ex ICI hopper wagons 'in storage' in the Midlands. The post (like most...
AIUI, the ban on Mk1's was for early 'plain bearing' bogies. Roller bearing 'Commonwealth' and later versions were permitted at 100mph. Examples...
But 24's ran on the Southern... There is a picture around of a Class 24 in original livery with a nice rake of 4 Bulleid coaches south of the Thames.
We are definitely in England ( Shropshire...)... Plan is, at the moment, to restore the two top arms and distant arms, with a shunting disc in...
How easy is it to have a listed structure 'delisted'? We have a signal structure that was 'listed' many years back, it has just one fixed distant...
Will some vacuum braked coaches be accompanying 'Palmerston'?
One tube blanked off is not a major problem. Often a leaking tube was 'plugged' with two tapered bungs with a length of screwed rod compressing...
And then there was the Wrsgan Navigation in the Deviation days of the Ffestiniog Railway.
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