Vrey interesting Dan. Thanks for the reply. Is the other one coming to you for testing as well? Peter
So what stock does Swanage have that needs the eth testing and what is it going to be used for? Just curious Peter
The part of that day that I remember was going across from York to Carnforth with the loco and support coach. We passed through Leeds at about...
Indeed it did. I was going to check the date when I got home. It was the occasion when the Antiques Roadshow was on board and filmed some parts on...
I think this was also true of some T9s. A number were converted to oil firing after the war but were withdrawn and laid up at Eastleigh when the...
Following on from this a friend at the NRM has sent me this interesting photograph of Flying Scotsman's weigh shaft. Not only is it stamped 103...
Here's the picture Tom - one brass window slide stamped 1472. It's not much but it is about as original as you can get[ATTACH] Peter
No conspiricy Neil. We were sat out at Holgate waiting for Platform 5 but it was occupied by a late running Cross Country train. With Plat 11...
Thanks, Steve. That makes sense now. I really could make no sense of the original post. Peter
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I kind of suspect that it took two or three attempts to get the buckeyes to connect - not an unusual situation, especially on a bit of a curve -...
I very much doubt it. The diesel loco came off the front of the train and went into the parcels siding as planned. It was only much later that it...
I'm not quite sure what you are referring to here but on Bulleid boilers the U shape is visible externally even though the effect is internal. It...
Although only indirectly relevant to this thread, York has seen an abundance of steam working in the lead up to Christmas this year. Appropriately...
Dan, looking at the current track diagrams, the up loop at Haywards Heath has two signals. One as you say is at the north end of Platform 4 and...
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