The Goathland bench is of North Eastern Railway origin. Although "rustic" in design, the NER seats were quite different from the Midland type.
I believe that it, along with the GER ex Wisbech & Upwell/ Kelvedon & Tollesbury tram coach used in the "Titfield Thunderbolt", were stored for a...
The 03 which hauled the failed passenger train into Scarborough was 03 089, which I have been driving this afternoon at Mangapps. Among other 03s...
Yes, but on the other hand we all need a bit if light entertainment, especially at present;).
Interesting comment re gypsum and clay. After the East Coast Floods of 1953, large quantities of gypsum were spread on land that had been flooded...
Either you're being mischievous or you've been at the scrumpy........
Yes, this has been our experience with a pair of class 302s. We have asked senior engineers from Ilford Car Shops whether there is any way over...
I wonder if @stuartreeder could tell us whether he has spoken to any railway which has actually operated an EMU as loco-hauled stock? He mentioned...
In general yes, both summer and winter jackets were issued, single breasted for summer, double for winter. Remember that while lower grades were...
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