That's what people who have been/are involved with the overhaul and operation of the locomotive have stated a number of times on facebook,...
Do you know which battery it referred to? I'm very aware of the Bombardment and Zeppelin raids on Hartlepool and have researched them
Came across this today, never seen anything like it before, and can't quite understand what the point of it would be. The colours match up with...
There is also 'Killingworth Billy' of 1813, an early locomotive but in a later modified condition, an RSH side tank, one of the large Bagnall...
Great weekend spent at Beamish with the Durham Pals, and fortunately the chance to have a bit of a look around at the non-WW1 exhibits [img]...
Lovely little museum which has been on the 'to-do' list for a long time. Small but very interesting displays, and the modern undercover building...
Thought these may be of interest - evidence of the railways at Seaham Harbour, which I first visited a few weeks ago. A wonderful place that I...
Nearly a month since I took these but been busy to put it mildly - Easter saw the wonderful Consett Ironworks A No 5, built by Kitson in 1881,...
Last weekend, the Tanfield Railway held it's first Great War Weekend, with the Durham Pals living history group. Also in attendance were the 29th...
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