Roger Ford's Third Law? ;) [ATTACH]
Shortage of steam could be due to a variety of reason of course, "under-boilered" rather implies that there was no cheap fix to improve steam...
There was some info on the Bunch hire arrangements in the 2014 and 2015 Trust Accounts, which has since been dropped. I attach the relevant...
Thanks, I think I can see how it fits in based on the image of the frames also on facebook.
Impressive. Does it come apart for fitting or does it slot into the frames somehow as a unit?
From the published accounts (e.g. fye 31 March 2019, 2020 and 2022), it is not obvious that Tornado does "earn money" when operating, taking the...
I am surprised you did not cite the NZ example of tipping locos into rivers to strengthen embankments.;)
Bradley implies that the R was for radial (p.45 Part 2 Locos of the LBSCR). The N truck was what would generally be known as a Bissell/Bissel...
https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/objects/co206335/adams-vortex-blast-pipe-london-south-western-railway-blast-pipe
More complex than an exhaust steam injector? https://www.a1steam.com/prince-of-wales/support-us/clubs/the-injectors-club#/
I don't know whether this was blue. [ATTACH]
I do not necessarily disagree with you on your observations but to be fair, you can pick holes in many heritage railway charities' accounts. The...
?The DoG group managed to get censured by the Charity Commission for a big conflict of interests in their structure.
I recommend you get hold of a copy of Burrows and Wallace'paper, which is a fascinating account of the issues which arose. Much of the problem...
The water treatment seems to have been forced on Bulleid by the use of steel fireboxes. Burrows and Wallace cover this at some length in their...
Sounds like you agree with "Archdruid" Eileen! https://cyber-coenobites.blogspot.com/2023/06/revised-church-of-england-ministerial.html ;)
Hi Roger, if you are interested in Japanese lines, you may want to try to get hold of the LRTA's "Electric Railways of Japan" series of booklets....
Martin, I do not understand your question. If you look at the GWS accounts (which are available online) expenditure on 4709 is shown under item...
It is not obvious that operating Tornado yields a positive return (based on the accounts) so it would be interesting to know what their business...
Thanks.
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