However good they may have been, it must have been a pretty exciting ride. Going back to the fact that I'm supposed to be making a model of the...
Only just realised - the big air reservoir that would have been cross-mounted underneath the rear frames has been removed on the uploaded...
The photo that you posted has one on the right hand tank! Maybe one went "walkies" at some point?
The name was on the small oval plaque on the side tanks. Staff knew it as "Jimmy Fryer" - apparently the man was called "Fryer", not "Fryers"..he...
I'm keeping it fairly simple - a South Eastertn Finecast kit with chassis in OO. I'd said I wouldn't make another model after doing a belpaire L&Y...
Have been on site today - I live in Horwich, not that far away, and I called in on the way back from seeing the 8f at Hellifield. I understood...
In 1947 the private Whittingham Asylum Railway that ran from Grimsargh on the Preston to Longridge branch to the large County Mental Hospital at...
Very smart! I don't know about painting it green, you could chrome plate that..... Have in the past driven the Maldegem example (re-engined, I...
A bit of a late update from 2013(!) - but it's at the Blackrod premesies of Bryn Engineering, partly stripped. At least it's not in a scrapyard...
So.....it looks like it's a sump heater. I suppose I could always warm my Ruston with it to give it a railway connection! Of course it's not just...
This may be nothing to do with railways at all but I thought that I'd run it past everyone just in case. Bought for £15 from an antique shop in an...
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