Friday the 29th of December
The Bodmin and Wenford has issued a statement that 30587 will be returning to Bodmin from the NRM on static display for a period of three years....
From the BWR Facebook page; We are excited to announce the China Clay Gala timetable! An intensive timetable for both Saturday 9th September...
The Bodmin and Wenford is holding a Winter Steam Up on the 29th with L92, 75178 and Judy in use on passenger and china clay trains. This...
That doesn’t necessarily mean that another extension is impossible though, 35027 had four extensions issued when working at Swanage and although...
The perils of making deals with local authorities; https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-63411643
https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/gallery/best-pictures-memories-paignton-zoos-6533885 Paignton Zoo's Jungle Express packs up after 80...
I wonder if any railways have experienced ticket cancellations for their Christmas services by passengers concerned about the increase in Covid...
I understand that air receiver end plates are now often the source of a smokebox door subject to suitable adjustment. Any thoughts on suppliers?
A question. Steam traction engine owners have drifted towards obtaining boiler surveys and certification from the independent sector rather than...
Anybody with experience of swapping commonwealth bogies for BR 1 type ? This is proposed as the commonwealth bogies are worn out but there is a...
In the Jan edition of Steam World, page 56, there is a photo, dated "late 1946 or early 1947", of a Ministry of Supply ( LNER J94) with the...
A trawl around Tripadvisor reveals that ,allowing for the fact that you can't please all of the people all of the time, most heritage railways get...
Did the GWR / BRW ever install wheel drops in their sheds? I remember most sheds I visited having a large hoist but not a wheel drop. Was...
Has anyone any experience of removing, or attempting to remove light surface scratches from windows? There are a number of "how to do it" videos...
Any thoughts on the provision of a suitable power supply? I'm well aware of the relevant regulations and guidance for the installation but...
Any thoughts as to how long a set of fire bars should last on the average heritage line? e.g. seven miles long with five or six coach trains with...
Last issue of Steam Railway reported that the TR Company had an operating loss of £104,398 in 2015 and a loss of £80,773 in 2013. Something...
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