Fleet No.56, Hunslet 9082 of 1984 is not a locomotive which has troubled these pages much before. It worked at a Royal Ordnance Factory in Bishopton, Scotland, on the 2’6″ […]
Monthly Archives: September 2012
What it’s all about….
What’s it all about? Is it about tamping track in the rain, or trying to assemble bits of engine which really don’t want to be assembled? No. It’s about seeing […]
Gala Day One
It’s been a terrific Day One of the Contractor’s Delight Gala. Glorious weather, lots of trains, lots of visitors. Everyone seemed to enjoy the Field Railway with the Triang No.2 […]
They’re here!!
“GP39” “Marchlyn” and the Mystery Diesel Loco all arrived safely today. Weather forecast is good – all we need now is to be rushed off our feet by the visitors. […]
Nearly Time
An epic weekend spent shunting has seen virtually every vehicle at Apedale turn wheels several times. There is a plan, but it is too complex for mortal man to comprehend. […]
