By all accounts, Flying Scotsman as it exists today includes few or no original parts, and certainly some major parts are not even direct...
That depends how one defines "peak". Kings, A4s and Duchesses were all built in small numbers to work crack expresses. For value to the railway...
Weren't the bottom halves of Bulldogs, onto which the Duke boilers were plonked, very similar to the bottom halves of Dukes anyway? Wikipedia even...
With some Schools still working on heritage lines there must be plenty of such people; but how is a School relevant, with only one set of inside...
I hope someone can provide some drawings or photos. Could someone in the Darlington area pop into the Head of Steam museum and take some pictures...
One might also have thought that EA shareholders could have been invited to attend as observers.
That is how it should be if the intention is that only present volunteers can apply for vacancies. What about people with possibly relevant...
Could the interlocking be arranged to allow the box to be switched out so far as signals are concerned but with the points for running round...
The new P2 is a "new improved" version of the Gresley design (at least in some respects: I have heard that changing from a copper firebox to a...
Whatever our opinions about the various classes, that is a seriously unbalanced set. Edit: corrected a typo.
If the image is available on line, anyone can post a link to it, and that is surely the obvious thing to do. It happens all the time here. Saving...
Personally I don't think I'd describe either as "pretty". They're too big for that. But if we're comparing aesthetics, the German-style smoke...
That all reads as a good coherent programme for maintenance of the infrastructure. If you're well informed about that, can you say whether it...
Where has Simon or anyone else suggested that the B1 carried forward Gresley’s work on the V4? Simon has pointed out how much of the B1 design...
I was looking at just such a collection a few days ago in the Head of Steam museum at Darlington North Road....
Didn't the ground level need to be built up for the near side of the turntable? If the area in front is for the shed, won't that also need to be...
I normally find dubbed in music on a video very annoying. But this is an exception: originally silent film, and no commentary to be smothered, and...
Do RTC know something we don't, are they telling a porky, or are they merely confused?
That ignores the people who would come for the ride and cream tea but not for the ride alone.
I'm not calling for anything; just speculating on the possible effects of a service that (according to earlier discussions on here) may be...
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