The bogies saga...

The bogies saga…

The offer of a set of ex Grimsby & Immingham bogies seemed too good an offer to resist, and has been seen in earlier posts,…

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And there's more...

And there’s more…

Below: Newcastle wasn’t the only thing we acquired! This pile of bits is in fact a historically important side tipping waggon of the ‘MSC’ type…

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We've gone and bought another one! One of the UK's 'lost locomotives' joins the Beamish collection...

We’ve gone and bought another one! One of the UK’s ‘lost locomotives’ joins the Beamish collection…

Here is some exciting news – we’ve bought another steam locomotive! I’ll be posting an article in the links section in due course, containing all…

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General News Roundup

General News Roundup

Some activities from around the site, though they do not convey just how busy everyone is at the moment – the site is buzzing with…

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Centenarian Dene motorcycle reactivated!

Centenarian Dene motorcycle reactivated!

On Saturday our century old Dene single cylinder motorcycle fired into life on the second kick after some 11 years slumber in the Museum’s garage…

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More news...

More news…

A few more photos from last week… Below: The National Railway Museum have transferred to us a number of bogies that have been stored in…

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General News Roundup - A very busy day!

General News Roundup – A very busy day!

Below: A few notes from the Friends activities: Here is an invalid carriage undergoing full restoration. More of this to appear on here in due…

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The Boat is in...

The Boat is in…

Well, it’s here! The Blackpool Boat No.233 (currently 605) arrived early this morning having been loaded and travelled as far as North Yorkshire yesterday. As…

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