W22 started its preservation 'life' in 1967 at the SVR. before going to Didcot in 1978. Perhaps it was towed over B.R. rather than low-loaded. Ray.
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Gents, perhaps it's time to create a new thread for this discussion at https://www.national-preservation.com/forums/national-railway-museum.53/...
Remember the batch of dodgy boiler rivets where the heads could be sheared of with a glancing hammer blow? Ray.
Not "off topic" at all - in fact very relevant to posts further 'up thread'. Thanks for posting. Ray.
Not quite an austerity but a Peckett was painted up in M&GN livery at Sheringham way back in 1971. Ray.[ATTACH]
The other C1 boiler was scrapped many years ago maybe at Steam and Sail? Of the 2 remaining boilers one was believed to be from a T1 and the...
Three of the IoM coaches F6,F37 and F38 have been or are returning to the Island. F68 restored and mounted on 2'g. bogies in in the VoR museum....
This was it in Aug. 1968. Ray. [ATTACH]
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In answer to a question the DoI have stated that they still intend to complete the work but not in time for 2026. An opportunity missed IMHO. Ray.
Re the push-pull equipment on 31263 I found the photo below of said loco at Robertsbridge, in B.R. livery and with all the P-P equipment still in...
IMR No.3 Pender will shortly be available to view again after a 6 year break while the M.O.S.I Power Hall was being revamped...
It was certainly gone by July 1968 when I photographed 263 at Robertsbridge. Ray. [ATTACH]
By '73 it was in the bottom yard, sans tender and sans most everything else but tarted up a bit ... with silver painted tyres! Ray. [ATTACH]
No idea as No.5 is in 6's previous storage place in Port St.Mary goods shed. Ray.
The LMS used vacuum controlled push pull gear. Ray.
As there were no train services on Tuesday the opportunity was taken to have a bit of a reshuffle in Port Erin Railway Museum. Loco No.9 Douglas...
I interpreted Bryan's question "When was this?" as "When was the event?" Which was, indeed, August 1979. The first transmission was, as you say,...
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