
This posting is largely pictorial and includes a few random galleries relating to recent events etc. RHEC Below: The Model T team have stripped the…

Unlike previous years, I’ve not had a chance to add much about the steam fair this year – so here is a small gallery of…

With less than a week to go until the Great North (War) Steam Fair, Friday and Saturday have been spent preparing the Colliery area, largely…

With Easter only a matter of days away now, and the forthcoming Great North Steam Fair also on the very near horizon, a huge amount…

It has been quite some time since a dedicated Narrow Gauge update so I thought I would do an update on the variety of work…

I can only apologise for the recent paucity of blog posts – their absence does not reflect a lack of things happening, rather that we…

There has been a bit of an interruption to blog posts lately – the site is to be migrated to a new server and so…

Welcome back! After a few weeks break, posts are now resumed… Whilst I was enjoying a week in Wales, then at home and finally at…

Paul has been enjoying a few weeks away from the office so a different author for this post. The school holidays are still in full…

A shorter report this week, before a break for a couple of weeks… Plenty going on so there should be plenty to report in the next post…

More of the same this week, with a lot of progress on all fronts, as you will read below… Rowley Station Below: Rob, one of…

In a varied blog post, and my first for some time, I thought I would begin with a recent addition to the museum’s collection. Museum…

Where are the weeks going? I can’t believe it is late July now and the summer, so much anticipated, is now well underway (and raining!). …

This week I’ve mixed news with some archive material that I thought readers might enjoy. We also look at the formal launch of the accessible…

Normal service is resumed in this post – with the latest progress from around the workshops. We also have No.18 back in traffic in the…

This week we have a more varied collection of news snippets, as various projects progress, some new ones appear and others draw (I really hope!)…

This week we look at the vehicles in and around the workshops, these being the subject of the efforts of various teams of staff and…

There has been a bit of a quiet spell on the blog lately – partly as not too much ‘new’ news occurred to report and…

We look at a couple of projects in a reasonable amount of depth in this post, in order to give them coverage they had otherwise…

With less than a week to go until the 2017 Great North Steam Fair, most of our work is centred on the preparation for this…

A double-post this week, to round things off and catch up with news around the team… Plus the sun shone for some photos to be…

This time there is a little less from the workshops and a bit more from the sunny outdoors (sunny – not warm!)… This post covers…

There is quite a bit to report in this post, after a short break on the blog… We start with work taking place in the…

It has been half-term week at Beamish, alongside which numerous pre-season works have been underway. Whilst we are a year-round attraction now, there is still…

There are a couple of updates this week, so we start with the NER station… Rowley Station Below: Regular volunteer Peter has made two replica…
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