"Starts as Diesel locomotive, trailing load 1235 tonnes, changes en route Starts planned at 45mph max" What on earth is in the consist?:eek:
No light to shed, sorry, but, I have seen carpets bearing railway company crests and other floor coverings with imprinted logos, so could this be...
The number could just be to identify that particular watch, out of those held by that department (i.e. an asset number in modern speak), and to...
If it's any help, when I joined the railway in the early '70's, older hands would often refer to the P-way/Civil Engineers as simply "The Engineers."
Thanks, that makes sense of the quoted paragraph.
There's an interesting paragraph near the end of this, that reads: "Meanwhile, repair works are steadily advancing on a bridge on the main line....
See Flying Phil's post #1218
Quite tricky as the drawhooks would be offset by half the gauge difference!
Ah! So 07/05 then, not 07/08. Tardis not needed. :D
I see the last photo of 51205 in the carriage survey link was taken in August this year! Time flies as you get older
Scroll down nearly to the bottom and you'll find a link: https://tickets.gcrailway.co.uk/events/76669
That sounds useful, thanks for the reply. I had my first visit last September, Mrs. Lock & I really enjoyed the tea and scones on the return...
In the longer term, do you have a signal box for Abergwili?
Were they not steel bodied?
An 0-2-0T ? Hadn't realised Bagnall's built anything to a Rowland Emmett design!
You're right, names do matter. I posted what I thought was an interesting aside about a restored boat bearing the name of the village mentioned...
I'm aware of that, but it's often referenced in that way in canal literature. Whatever you want to call it, it is separated from the southern...
There's a restored narrow boat called Badsey, normally moored outside the cafe of the same name at Hillmorton Locks, on the North Oxford canal; NB...
It has always been my impression that they were more commonly known as "Runners".
As one of the latter Phil, I'd just like to say thanks for your updates, I look forward to reading them.
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