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NEXUS visit Beamish By Matthew Ellis, Keeper of Transport Through contacts set up with Les Brunton from the Beamish Tramway Group, on Monday 13th December…
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The blog resumes following a short hibernation (as I was on paternity leave!) with an update covering the period I was off. Matt kept notes…
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Below: No.18 has been relocated to Rowley Station in order to carry out the shunting associated with Christmas (grottos once again being assembled in the…
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Last weekend, we had No.18 and No.1370 in steam in the late afternoon in readiness for darkness, when Andy Martin was visiting us in order…
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After last week’s bumper post, this week is a little shorter! I have a couple of other, subject specific, posts in the pipeline however, to…
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This week there is quite a lot to report, so I will probably spill some of the image-based content into separate posts next week. Meanwhile,…
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Looking at all of the news coverage this week, it certainly feels we’re hitting our stride again, with work very near pre-pandemic levels once again. …
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In this post we hand over to Matt Ellis, Keeper of Transport, for an update on Gateshead 10’s mechanical overhaul… As promised, here is an…
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After the excitement of the Autumn Steam Gala, Monday brought another event, of sorts, with the Omnibus Society attending the museum as part of their…
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I wasn’t able to take many photographs during the steam (and other transport) gala last weekend, but the ones that I did manage were blessed…
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Return of the trams! We’ve waited a long time for this day, and it has been something we know visitors have keenly missed up to…
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This week’s post reflects the ongoing efforts to ready the tramway for operation, as well as a few other operations odds and ends that I…
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In this post, I hand over to Matt Ellis, Keeper of Transport, for a special feature on Gateshead 10, and the extensive engineering work that…
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As trams continue to be tested on a limited section of the tramway, and the permanent way team work on inspections/maintenance work on other sections…
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This week saw an important event take place, albeit in the hours before the museum opened on Tuesday; namely the first tramcar movement (outside of…
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I haven’t managed to take as many photographs this week – the site being generally very busy with visitors (which is good!) and the back-of-house…
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We have a colourful variety of news items this week, starting with the Waggonway and then covering engineering and buses. We’ve had some rain this…
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This week has certainly been a warm one! Looking at some of the track on site, we’ve had a fair bit of distortion in the…
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We’re back to looking at some of the engineering taking place behind the scenes this week, starting with the fabrication shop and moving onto the…
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In this post we look at some non-engineering activities that have been underway over the last week or so… Work is still underway to look…
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We’ve a strong engineering bias to this week’s post. Matt has been taking detailed photographs of various processes that are often referred to but not…
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We roll onwards towards the summer, with various jobs receiving attention. The priority is to commission Crosville 716, complete the repairs to Puffing Billy and…
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Below: A few years ago we were put in contact with a member of staff working at Foxton Locks (owned and operated by the Canal…
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