It was curious that on the day the Medway Queen arrived in Gillingham "The One Show" on BBC1 chose to run a feature about the use of paddle...
The ship is being towed by the same tug Christine and has rounded Lands End on its way to Gillingham Pier. ETA is 18:30 on Monday 18th.
Th Medway Queen has emerged from dry dock, rivets and all... The Tug Captain certainly knows his trade. With the gale coming up I bet they will...
Being somewhat disabled I am reluctant to explore roads and paths I don't know but I mentioned earlier that there is supposed to be a new 50-place...
One very positive feature I am looking forward to is the new car park at Ropley. In the low season, when there is only one train running, I...
That tram was the only surviving Blackpool "Marton VAMBAC" and is now beautifully restored at the East Anglia Transport Museum in Carlton...
Can we expect to see mechanical track tampering equipment levelling the line from EG to KC (and beyond) on "training" sessions?
There's the classic example in Bristol where a complete new-build hull is being made for the Medway Queen paddle steamer, which will receive...
Now, if only Blackpool Transport, the LTT and the Fleetwood Preservation Group could get together and build the museum at Thorton Gate to house...
If you want to see a Guy Arab Utility there is one at the London Bus Museum which has recently moved to the Brooklands Museum and is open 7-days a...
I always thought that GWR locos used a progressive safety valve that allows steam to escape more gradually, rather than blowing suddenly. I have...
The interior of 22 looked superb on Saturday. In fact, so did the exterior. Well done, everybody.
It would be great to see a Concorde flying again but I can't see it happening. It would probably cost around £100 million to get one fully...
Also interesting to note that they now have the rare Foden double-decker that featured in the recent BBC4 documentary about the Commercial Vehicle...
Going well through Crowthorne [IMG]
On Wednesday I spent the day at the MHR specifically because they run one steam train and one Heritage DMU in normal service. I know that the...
I was lucky to be able to visit Didcot on Thursday, which wasn't a "steam day", but there were half a dozen locos posed around the site and...
... and on the same day Tornado is doing TWO CEX trips in the South... Overdose... \:D/
Didcot will be having three steam days over the Bank Holiday weekend but Monday looks quite special. Firefly, Railcar 22 and ROD5322 will be...
... or "Quite Easily Done", as my Maths teacher would say...
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