A thought arose the other day, whilst watching some video of the WSR's 9351:- as the normal location for Firebox Washout Plugs on fireboxes was...
Good evening everyone, Did any of you buy any second-hand transparencies from a chap in Merthyr Tydfil in the late 1990s / early 2000 period?....
Evening everyone, Was there a particular reason as to why the 8Fs were fitted with one of two kinds of reversing rods, and what benefits each...
I've been reading the excellent Steam Memories No. 74, about Drapers Scrapyards in Hull. It is widely known that Albert Draper decided not to...
Hello, Do any of you know who produces the most accurate copies of the black on white adhesive labels that were carried on some smokebox fronts,...
Posted 11 days ago on the 44901 Facebook page- "The remains of 44901 will be leaving Sharpness for a private site soon" Does anyone know where...
Evening folks, Whilst visiting the Northampton & Lamport Railway to see 6430 (on her last weekend there),I noticed that she has the 74XX layout...
Good evening everyone, I have the following for sale on Fleabay....
Good morning everyone, This link will take you to all 6 (!) of my shots of steam at the Woking 150 event....
Afternoon everyone, It seems that 77021 (yes, I know there's a missing 77020) is being planned. The project's website is here :-...
Afternoon everyone, I'm trying to recreate (in 3DS Max) the smokebox numberplates as fitted to GWR / WR locos by BR. Basically, I'm after the...
Evening everyone, A colleague of mine saw 75029 and her tender on two low-loaders on Madingley Road, Cambridge yesterday morning, at about 8.30...
Afternoon folks, At approximately 1255 today, while I was driving a Stagecoach Scania Decker on the A14 near Swavesey, a low-loader passed me...
Evening everyone, I've just started to collate and digitise the first of a great many stereo recordings of Bristol REs from the early 1980s....
Afternoon everyone, Could anyone please say what is likely to be running the services at the Mid Norfolk Railway this weekend? Thanks in...
It has been announced over on wnxx.com that 58016 has been successfully purchased for preservation by the Class 58 Loco Group. Congratulations to...
Evening everyone, I finally got to 'cop' 70013 OLIVER CROMWELL, running through 'his' birthplace of Huntingdon :). My few shots are here:-...
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