You could go and have a physical look at this Railway Cottage I guess there will be some people around to recount the war stories of its...
I pondered how much the minimum cost of employing paid staff to cover those 75 volunteer turns would be: what follows is only a "back of an...
Too right! I can recall trying to get something similar across to some railway managers about 25 years ago. Despite "volunteers reducing costs"...
Marketing volunteering is the way to go, more positive approach than the "come and join us" concept of volunteering in the pioneer days of the...
This thread has some very good points in it and obviously if there was a panacea for volunteer attrition the thread would not have been posted. I...
It seemed unbelievable to me when I first heard about this find. Years age I'd heard that when the yanks left the UK after WW2, they had to clear...
I'd settle for it being the only working B12 in East Anglia, a Portugese Henschel working again would be good - dream-on!
There is a site in Norfolk that might be worth a visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitwell_%26_Reepham_railway_station as this is a recent...
It makes you wary of obtaining anything from another line without establishing, without doubt, proof of ownership. The last thing anyone would...
In the 60s and 70s the standard approach was save first (usually at short notice) and sort the restoration and fund raising out (no lottery in...
Three years ago the Quad set returned to traffic, beautifully restored, an absolute gem. It had taken 5 years to restore after tarpaulined...
There is a reference in "Railway Carriages" by G.M.Kitchenside 1964 page 3, to the effect that the LTSR bogie third and a Wisbech and Upwell...
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