I think (but could be wrong) that it's perhaps more that Gresley locos didn't have independent steam brakes, but Thompson included them on his...
*Austerity tender conversion. 2890 was never an LNER machine so not a J94 (Before you complain, this is Nat Pres. Do you really expect not to be...
To be fair I don't think the headline of "Steam train runs down herd of deer" would be the kind of publicity any heritage railway would...
So on Supporters days are tickets only available for volunteers / members / shareholders etc, or are there certain aspects of the railway that you...
I think it's a bit too early in the reunification process for that. I could be wrong, but it might well be
Impressive of 35005 to be working services at Swanage while she's still in bits at Ropley... ;)
If Marcia is in traffic now then you could have 2 together in traffic soon - Teddy's owner has posted on Facebook they are anticipating Teddy will...
I would have thought that an uneven exhaust beat was a result of valve timings being off rather than cutoff position, which would be more...
Is it just me, or do the numbers on 34059's can side look thinner than on other Bulleids?
Out of interest, how many qualified steam drivers / firemen / diesel drivers / 2nd men do you have at TWW?
Again, why is it only Brighton-ish built when it was built at Brighton? Yes the design is derived from a Derby lineage but the loco itself was...
Thanks for your update Jonny, I love your transparency around what is happening and how you respond - many more railways could benefit from such...
It's unfortunate because some people are unable to look past their own personal prejudices regarding locomotive types when assessing the merit of...
Hi John The ID you have put in the description of the Flickr Post is bang on - RSH w/no 7673, Stewarts & Lloyds no 62, one of an initial batch of...
Same reason every other railway that only has one turntable has it - periodically turning vehicles to even out tyre wear and open up new photo...
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