I believe that one of them is now at Cottesmore.
Isn't there also an NGG16?
Doubtless somebody at Didcot is thinking "Great Bear" as we speak. ;) Which wouldn't be the worst idea in the world, let's face it.
If I may be a massive pedant for moment, Eric currently wears LMS wartime black with shaded gold lettering, whereas George carried post war black...
The railbus is the vehicle I'd like to see back on the line. As far as I can make out it has been out of service at the Colne Valley for some...
There's some more 70s footage here, this time covering most of the decade: [MEDIA] And some from the late 60s: [MEDIA]
And of course a lot of those railings were no use at all as sources of metal for war production and ended up being dumped at sea.
Just found this interesting cine footage on Youtube featuring the 1977 gala, with 2238, 2005, 1247, 4767, 29, and 2 in steam: [MEDIA]
It is a genuinely horrible name. But then, it is also a genuinely horrible film by a genuinely horrible man.
It is also rumoured that, rather than simply preparing it for display, Swindon Works gave 4073 a complete C1 overhaul.
Disgusting.
That is - genuinely - what English Heritage proposed to do with the chimneys of Battersea Power Station.
It is not given to us mere mortals to understand the thought processes of the Science Museum. If it were, perhaps we'd have some idea of what the...
The argument for not overhauling 4771 is not that it would be impossible to replace the cylinder block, but that doing so would compromise the...
If you'll forgive a brief change of subject, was Captain Baxter steamed at all last year?
Every day's a school day. So to speak.
Cheltenham's a girls' school though, so if we're interested in conspiracy theories it is better to look to the wives of the decision makers.
A second WD 2-8-0 was purchased in Sweden for the Nene Valley Railway, but was cut up in error.
Hawthorn Leslie crane tank 'Pallion' springs to mind. Can the cannibalised engines of the Barry Ten, 30841, the Austerity which became the...
I believe that he owns both of the ex-Fairfield Mabey locos, and has done for many years.
Separă nume cu o virgulă.
