Of course Liassic is not the original engine, the original was scrapped in 1943. The present engine is Vicozoic named after it's regular driver,...
This week in South Africa the steam tug Alwyn Vintcent will be moved from Cape Town Harbour to Villiersdorp to the local Tractor Preservation...
Just might be of interest to a few folk. Some friends in South Africa are attempting to save a steam tug at present lying in Cape Town harbour....
Just might be of interest to a few folk. Some friends in South Africa are attempting to save a steam tug at preseny lying in Cape Town harbour....
If you want to help, please at least spend a few minutes and send your thoughts to the curator of the South African Steram and Railway Museum......
Do I hear correctly that the Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway is to have a new Doncaster built locomotive for unveiling at its May Bank Holiday...
The engine looks fantastic, why are folks moaning? What we have is a beautiful engine, in the same basic form it has spent most of its life, in...
Was the Romanian coach really that costly and that much hated? Do the windows really fall out and does the roof really leak? If so why is it being...
Maybe old hat Roger, maybe I am old hat, but really this year, hopefully again, as in the last 50 odd years I will spend 3 or 4 weeks in my little...
And when the little engine is completed, not only will the FR/WHR have another new build engine for us to go and admire, but we old armchair lot...
My wife and I travelled on the SMR last year for the first time in 3 decades. I have ridden in restored heritage coaches on many railways in Wales...
Cheers for the speedy reply and info Bernard
Can any one update us on Royal Scot?,there seems to be little discussed about the locomotive yet it is supposedly to be at Minehead in a few days....
A fantastic day, and a big thank you to all involved, but off the subject a little, I like Roger's little trains arrangement as part of his...
Sad to see, the most impressive locomotive I ever remember. A child in WW2 on Rugby station with mother waiting for the Bletchley train and this...
Can't see why people find problems or excuses for not going to Wales or anywhere else. I have visited Wales at least 3 or 4 times a year for over...
The Great Central from Rugby to Aylesbury with Bulleid and Standard Pacifics in Dark Blue livery hauling the same coloured coaches with an orange...
Difficult travelling on a pipe in London, not too easy packing the tube with baccy and smoking it either. But then a South African engine, larger...
Don't suppose it's even feasable to even consider it now a days, but I use to have a chalet at Leysdown on Sheppey and the remains of the old...
I was born and bred about 40 yards from the Rugby-Birmingham main line just north of Rugby, When I started school in 1943 just a 100yds away from...
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