UK Railtour from East Midlands Parkway and stations south, arrives at the Bluebell tomorrow (sat 23/9) arrives SP 12.40 departs 15.30
It could be that evolutionary forces for engineering efficiency in HR is seeing more mature centres of excellence - where Black Fives & Jubilees...
Yes, understandable that physical access isn't available inside the shed but I was thinking of safe viewing where shutters are lifted?
Do we know if any viewing access is being catered for at Bridgnorth? I'm visiting on the preview Thursday and would like to see progress on...
If my memory serves me correctly, 3850 will gain the boiler from otherwise unrestored 3845. The three Collet 3000gal tenders are 3002 (3205...
Indeed, however this thread is "35028 Clan Line" and there are other threads that are similarly positive about the achievements covering other...
I'm not seeing the reason or need to rake over old coals here - excusing the pun naturally. ;-) Clan Line is a truly fine example amongst many,...
I note that Tangmere is the advertised locomotive for Pathfinder's The Cumbrian Fells Steam Express on Saturday 9th September
I hadn't seen that but you may be right. Boiler in-ticket and not been out this year?
Does anyone have an informative view of the situation with 34067 Tangmere at Carnforth?
Page 119 & 120 of J.H.Russell "A pictorial record of Great Western Engines" shows 4700 as-built with No1 Boiler with as modified with No7 boiler,...
I quite agree and this is something that's been discussed in multiple threads over time and is of particular interest for me. There are often...
Sorry Tom - pedant alert The unrestored Bulleid at Carnforth is 34073 '249 Squadron' whilst 34072 '257 Squadron' is currently at the Spa Valley...
I am of the belief that SLL are to use the previously unrestored boiler from Sidmouth (currently at the North Norfolk Railway's boiler workshops)...
I don't disagree yet isn't this what Carnforth have done for Tangmere using a second 'spare' boiler from unrestored 249 Squadron? Changing...
The subject interests me as to why we place so much importance on identity of what constitutes an assembly of interchangeable metal parts? I...
The Collett 4000g tender (4019) at Quainton Rd that was purchased from Barry with Wightwick Hall (arrived Woodhams with Willington Hall) already...
Off piste from the thread but an interesting discussion - here's my take on the changes we witness as rail enthusiasts : I recall the early days...
Am I right in thinking that unlike locomotives that are part of the National Railway Museum, most Class 66s are not owned by UK as a nation to...
Cant be long now for Beachy Head :-)[ATTACH]
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