It has been announced that following last weekend's Diesel Gala, Class 20 20066 will be staying at the railway for several months to provide...
Yes, you do; I want to sign off at 1550 and head to the Goods Yard!
The Diesel Gala is planned as a Swanage to Norden gala only. No passenger trains will go 'over the road'.
I wasn't on the railway at the time, but this was a very different, temporary arrangement to normal circumstances, making use of ground frames...
Although I've not done a Responsible Officer turn for a little time, a lot of the ability to keep running trains used to depend on whether we were...
Correct, points failure at Harmans Cross.
I'm reminded of a quote citing a particularly famous insult to the LNWR's blackberry black livery...
We had planned for 34081 to carry a Devon Belle headboard on the Sunday of Strictly Bulleid 2, indeed we had a generous loan of a suitable...
Plan is 31806, 34072 and 563 to face Norden, and 4953, 34070 and 41313 to face Swanage.
4953 definitely worked at least one inter-regional to Bournemouth; I've previously seen a photo of it between Christchurch and Hinton Admiral.
If she was waving her torch up and down, then maybe she was telling you to move away...?
That's Herston; the site of the new carriage shed is in the foreground.
Good news from the Flour Mill, where 120's boiler was lifted from the frames on Wednesday this week as part of the ongoing assessment of the loco....
They only won't fit once...
On this timetable we have a crew change on arrival at Swanage at 1344; their first train is the 1400, which may explain some of the difference in...
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