Well, you would be right about that story. When the class 59s arrived in early 1986 the class 60s hadn't even even built, so their reliability...
Pray tell us, where exactly is the section of 1 in 45 and how long is it? I've walked the track from Alton to Medstead but did not notice...
Would it be fair to say that these have not gone well following the transfer to Mortons Media? I had their letter about transfer of the direct...
This site is a good source of info on 1960s railtours but I couldn't find the 4472 run in 1963 that you mentioned. Northern Rubber is definitely...
Swindon didn't believe in safety valves.
It's from the GWR!
I think there were only 20 corridor tenders, so no not all the A4s had them. None of the 8 Gateshead A4s had corridor tenders, and not all of the...
OK, I understand now what you meant, but I still don't buy it. The P2s worked on the Aberdeen route for several years before Gresley's death in...
That is simply not true. It's a pity people do not check their facts before posting. After the P2s were rebuilt as Pacifics they worked north of...
Is there any real hard evidence for these much repeated assertions about Edward Thompson's motives? Someone must have done psychological...
In the final years of steam on the ECML the heaviest trains would usually be rostered for a Peppercorn A1. They also worked one of the fastest...
That's going back a bit! A real blast from the past. Only ever saw one of those LM Garratts, amd that was at Crewe Works after withdrawal.
If you mean the shock & awe type of spectacle, it would be Turkey 1975. A freight somewhere in the Taurus area, can't remember exactly where but...
The sound of premature shutter clicking is one of the curses of the digital age. It has blighted my own videos more than once. The culprits are...
I'm tempted to order the DVD, but that dreadful music on the preview clip puts me off. The Castle + King double header provides a valuable...
Can you check those dates and the location? AFAIK Vulcan Foundry was located at Newton-le-Willows and was visible from the WCML. This works...
Re: MHR Spring dala 2011 City Of Truto 3440 & Earl Of Berkley 9017 The MHR's chocolate & cream coaches were repainted many moons ago,...
Re: MHR Spring dala 2011 City Of Truto 3440 & Earl Of Berkley 9017 The photographers may and probably have seen these 2 GWR 4-4-0s paired before,...
Sir Lamiel was painted in SR lined olive green at the time of your pictures. I also have slides of a similar date and never saw 777 in any other...
Yes, Andrew Barclay built them. Very nice pictures too. Which NEGB gasworks did they work at? I dont recognise the location.
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