Link ran for about 10 days on her own before the next A4 turned up. The only issue they had was with the brick arch in the firebox collapsing. It...
I too seem too recall that.The LNER Board in waiting approached Robinson, he then declined the offer. The board in turn asked if he had any...
One thing is for certain. If it goes wrong it'll go like a bomb and anybody left will glow in the dark. Mushroom soup anybody?:Resistanceisfutile:
And here's the link to a feature on the NYMR website about the bridges and Cleveland Bridge.-...
Indeed Tom. Cleveland Bridge were quite a famous Civil Engineering outfit. They built some quite iconic not to mention famous structures. For...
There's nothing planned, until around mid/late March or so the start of the new running season. As there are some major projects to be carried...
I've seen photos of some of the repairs done to the B1 1264s driving wheels by I think Ian Riley and they were accepted by the powers that be....
Bit late there osprey, see post No 8 [ by keith6233] above reporting that JC was in hospital due to an accident.
Your splitting hairs Simon. As you know fine well what I mean, the as built original version with water tube boiler and rebuilt with conventional...
Just reading Tom's reply, set me thinking. May idea might fall foul of the rules as those Southern Pacific's were theoretically on paper at least...
I was thinking along the lines of at least 2 Southern Pacific's [I'll let you decide MN, BoB, WC]each, for both versions of Hush Hush [10000 the...
I beg to differ as one of Puffing Billy's sister engine also survives in the form of Wylam Dilly. Rather like the Beatty well tanks, where 2 0f...
Whilst I'm no great fan of McDonalds, I've seen in some of their latest adverts that they're converting their used cooking oil into Bio Diesel for...
Which version......?
Of course the Southern big tanks, had something of a reputation after the Sevenoaks crash. When one of the River tanks came off the line and...
Well I for one wish him the best and thanks for the memories with regards to No9 and more lately the Marquess too.
One thing that has surprised me and no doubt many others here, is the relative speed at which both the L&B and EA have acquired various sections...
Of course the Moors does have that ability to sort the wheat from the scrap, OOPS chaff. When it comes to visiting engines. Anyway back to 82045,...
If you'd care to trawl YouTube there are a selection of videos showing Lady of Leg End with a pretty bad leak from both [but on occasion the...
Looking at 4498's move to Crewe. It's a case of "full circle" as when the A4 Society [or what ever they were called back then] bought the loco,...
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