You could try asking Simon Turner, who specialises in railway clocks: http://railwayclocks.net/ BTW would you post a picture for us to see?
What is likely to be the same video is also on the Heritage Herald blog: https://haylesabbeyhalt.blogspot.com/2024/03/completing-block-wall.html...
I don't recall this question being asked, or perhaps someone can remind me: Which locos will be used once the extension is in use? I support 4253,...
A few liberties taken with Greet tunnel here, methinks... ;)
Formerly...? Ah, typos .... We had an insulted fishplate recently. Was it cross!
Thanks, Pete, that is very helpful. Way before my time... Even older is Cadbury No.1, currently rusting away outdoors with a tree growing out of...
You've come a long way, and now have fabulous facilities in three sheds, end to end. It was all much more basic once: [ATTACH] In November 1988,...
I've received a framed GWR system map, which is rather discoloured: [ATTACH] The frame has been crudely painted in brown, and the general...
How about these though, I have commissioned a pair of replicas for use on a pair of outside gates (which carry the risk of theft) at the GWSR:...
Yes, that's why I didn't like finding them in our signal box. These are replicas of things that never existed.
I share your point of view about using realistic repros out of doors. The risk of theft is too high for an original.
What i was getting at is that I don't believe that GWR coat hooks ever existed. They are like those suspended baby clocks on sale that say...
On Ebay, also available: 'GWR' toilet roll holders, 'GWR' coathooks, 'GWR' luggage rack brackets... to name a few that spring to mind. How about...
Imagine my pleasure in finding this item in a drawer on the Broadway site: [ATTACH] I had never seen one like it before. What a great...
I would view any railwayana on eBay with a great deal of scepticism.
Donk in Dutch refers to a rise in the terrain above a marshy area. You see it in several place names. A high bit is important in Holland :-) In...
A question arising from our excavations at Broadway today. Some crockery was found in the discarded ruins of the old P2 waiting room, and the...
Readers might be interested to know that work has now started on the final part to complete Broadway station: the waiting room on platform 2. The...
In preservation societies of which I have been a member since way back many felt that the membership fee more or less covered the costs of the...
Can't resist posting this shot I took at close of play today, after painting steels for the P2 building for Broadway: [ATTACH] It's the first...
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