I expect the running gear of the 73s is older than that of the 4CIG units used in the reconstruction of the Belle
Fiji just would not have the right ambience for the L&B. In my opinion Charles Wytock does, perhaps even more so than Isaac. I can imagine it...
Where are they hiding the air pumps?
When Taff Vale 28 made it's first public appearance after restoration, in front of the TV crews, it was the first time the whistle had been...
I have a recollection that there was a suggestion that Collett's commitment to the war effort was somewhat questionable and that was one of the...
Certainly the GWR Saints were notorious for suffering from cracks above the horn guides which required repair by welding. Lady of Legend has...
Merddin Emrys?
The Festipedia entry for James Spooner has a 1932 photo of Little Giant's removed tank at Glan y Mor yard.
I remember them as flying bananas but I also recall some BR staff referring to them as clockwork mice.
I may be in a minority but I prefer the Adams green, but then I also like the stovepipe.
In view of the recent suggestions......Go Paget!
I don't really like to speculate but perhaps it would be acceptable to use longer studs extending deeper than the damage in which case building up...
I have a (rather vague) recollection that the GWR 5275 series of 2-8-0t (which never ran before being rebuilt as 7200s) were built using...
Several new build proposals have started from the premise 'there's this spare boiler... ' How long before someone suggests building something...
And this was the same design as the one scrapped by Stanier at Derby.
So to keep everyone happy it seems that a new build GWR 282 class is needed, even if the last one went in 1886 so out of place with Mk1s. :)
I'm not sure this is the best tactic to recruit new members.
I think that in retrospect it's tragic that, while they concentrated on saving older locos, the LNER didn't add either a C6 or C7 when they were...
The Saints, including the Ladies, were certainly popular Newport to Shrewsbury in their later years but they were originally designed and built...
At least there were only two of them and they looked a lot better when fitted with Swindon taper boilers in 1908.
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