Sadly, Patrick McGoohan is no longer with us to reprise his role in a classic cold war thriller, so the hardy members of the Moseley Railway Trust had to rely […]
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New Arrivals
Two locos arrived at Apedale on Tuesday despite the weather. They are Hibberd 3582 of 1954 and Baguley Drewry 3756 of 1982. The Hibberd was built as a mines loco, […]
Shivering
It’s been a bit cold down the Valley again, and it’s fair to say that I think we’ve seen the last of the alleged snake for a while. That said, […]
The Amazing Revolving Wingrove
The project to connect up the Container which will form the Carriage & Wagon workshop to the railway at the Moseley Railway Trust’s Apedale site has continued unabated. The track […]
Positive Progress
Last weekend saw some interesting developments at the Moseley Railway Trust site at Apedale. Our friends at the Apedale Heritage Centre are continuing their project to rebuild Silverdale station building. […]
Turntables and Dormans
Been a bit busy of late, so apologies for the late post. All being well, we’ll have two updates this week. Weekend of the 6th saw a couple of interesting […]
A Voyage Into the Unknown
It is fair to say that the Moseley Railway Trust is a Northern organisation. Whilst few of our members own whippets, there are a smattering of flat caps (aren’t there, […]
The Hole Story
We seem to have been developing holes in things this week. First we had to investigate the radiator on one of our Ruston diesels. No 37 came from ICI at […]
Last Chances and new beginnings
For the Apedale Valley Light Railway, there’s just one operating day left in this year’s season – next Saturday 30/10/10. If you’ve not had a chance to savour the scenic […]
Another Sunny Day
This weekend has seen the second of the Steam & Industrial Trains sessions. The Apedale Valley resonated to the sounds of two steam locos – “Paddy” and “Stanhope”. The observant […]
