In LTC Rolt's autobiography he recounts that in about 1955 the line, beside which he lived at Stanley Pontlarge, was closed for six months for...
I wonder what the contractual defects liability period was? Is any warranty remaining?
A fine job. That's saved me the £400 + it would have cost for the weekend!
From my time with the construction industry this level of project requires a multi-discipline input. Structural engineers would be engaged to...
It appears to me that 60044 has some deep-seated grudge against the management of the NYMR with never a positive word to say. It is rather tiresome.
"The Great Western is often criticised for not developing its designs since Churchward’s time which may be true but unlike the LNER it always paid...
Indeed that is what's left of Meteor. A sad case of restoration gone wrong. I spoke to the owner more than ten years ago and it was on offer on a...
Have there been any updates on 1466? I'm told some problems with the boiler have emerged and it's been partially dismantled for access to leaking...
So, in the light of this, will the SVR insurers be trying to recover costs from the owner of the adjacent land at Mor Brook?
The latest Newsletter from the DFR throws considerable doubt on the ambition to have 2221 running by the end of March as the "final hurdle: boiler...
The GWS places great store in tradition. I have to admire their tenacity! Whilst on the subject of GWS engines is there any timeline for the...
Not that I have any intention of joining the "give the NYMR a good kicking" brigade but the presentation of the annual timetable is poor given...
In an ideal world I would agree with your sentiments. But....cast your mind back a few years and the WSR was on the point of financial collapse....
7808 is in a similar condition to 7821 and will require a very large cash injection to return it to working order. It's been assessed on several...
Ah, the old chestnut "are we a working, educational museum or are we a theme park complete with bouncy castles?". Discuss ad nauseum.
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