My experience at Bala when briquettes were first tested is that they did not have the same amount of heat by volume as coal. A round trip uses...
I would have thought a halt could be useful here because of the popular campsite nearby potentially generating traffic. Perhaps the length of time...
Is there any more of the loco than appears in the pictures, such as valve gear? I gather it was heavily plundered whilst at Barry so maybe not.
I believe Winifred is out of ticket this spring. At Bredgar, Lady Joan and Armistice are out of traffic now - I spent yesterday helping dismantle...
I have a book about the Cambrian Railways, which mentions that William Aston was sacked in the late 1890s as CME by the Cambrian Railways...
Bikermike, walls have ears... Yes, I found one in my Cornetto...
I have suggested to a couple of drivers that, with the new observation coach next to the engine, we could look as thought we were having an...
You may very well think that. I couldn't possibly comment.
I think the person who is the driving force behind the extension has pretty good experience already!
The BLR raised enough to fund trackbed over the flood defences, which is about a third of the extension overall. The main appeal will be launched...
As a volunteer at Bala, all I can say is that the management and board are trying to get a response from the owner. Legal advice is that it cannot...
From Facebook, it seems that the culprit has been identified as a local ne'er-do-well; the van is untaxed, uninsured and no MOT; however, he is...
I will be firing on Sunday 15th and the following Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday so please say hello if you drop in!
I am a retired Chartered Surveyor, with considerable experience in asset valuations, particularly for the NHS. As others have pointed out, land...
One consideration is classes of locomotives that lasted into the final couple of years of steam but none were preserved. I was wondering what the...
Hoping to have "Holy War" back at Bala, following which work will start in earnest on Alice.
From what I gather (happy to be corrected if wrong) is that the 7F is under an agreement to 2035 hereby the WSR has use of the loco in exchange...
FR trains cancelled this afternoon - does anyone know why, please?
Having looked at the numerous posts regarding asset ownership and registers, might I suggest that those who have some experience in such matters...
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