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A quick catch up featuring last week’s work, and a little bit of this week too, with developments on various familiar fronts progressing well. Buses…
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In this brief update we continue to follow the progress on Gateshead 10’s heavy overhaul, as well as looking at some work underway to improve…
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In October 2021 we were delighted to reveal that one of the model railway manufacturers was producing a range of chaldron waggons in 4mm scale…
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This week we are mainly looking at the heavy overhaul of Gateshead 10, and some of the progress made in the last couple of weeks….
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We’ve been catching our breath this week after the extremely busy summer holidays, and are now taking stock of feedback, job lists and other works…
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This first part of this week’s post focusses on the road transport – buses and trams, plus road signs! The focus of the engineering work…
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I realised I hadn’t posted this part-made post, so I’ve included it here for completeness, along with a lot of updates from the last few…
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For this post we take a look at a past-resident of the museum, one of the two repatriated Durham County Water Board locomotives that had…
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There is quite a bit to report this week, as we’ve had both a number of challenges operationally, and also seen some milestones achieved in…
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The last few weeks have been fairly challenging, as we are operating with a depleted team as recruitment is underway and COVID-19 has somewhat ravaged…
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Blog coverage has been a little disrupted this last fortnight, but plenty is going on, and for some of it I took photographs to illustrate…
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The team have had a busy week, not helped by a fairly widespread dose of COVID-19 resulting in several members having to isolate. Trams and…
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Warden Law Engine This year (2022) marks the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Hetton Railway in Co Durham – a significant occasion in…
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Work on the Darlington Corporation bus shelter has been on hold whilst we await the availability of our painter and a reasonable stint of good…
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Here is a short update this week, to keep news posts ticking along… Engineering Below: The two portable ‘pits have arrived from North Bay Railway…
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This post is a bit of a sweeping up of lose ends exercise, with various bits of news to report. We also had updated figures…
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Well, that was quite a weekend!!! The first Beamish Steam Gala format event was blessed with decent weather, superb exhibits and a very good visitor…
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This week, as alluded to in the previous post, has been around preparation for the Steam Gala. On Thursday, some of the heavy haulage exhibits…
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This week is, as would be expected, all about preparing for the Beamish Steam Gala this coming weekend. The first exhibits arrived on Monday, with…
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This post sweeps up a few different themes, that reflect recent progress and look ahead to the forthcoming Beamish Steam Gala… As a result, there…
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The restoration of the Darlington Corporation bus shelter took another important step forward with the arrival of the restored structure at Beamish last Friday. The…
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After a bit of a gap, the news returns… We’ve been very busy across the museum, in all departments. It is also the time of…
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This week has been half-term at the museum, so we have been open every day and welcoming a steady stream of visitors – many coming…
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This week we have a miscellaneous round-up of transport and engineering news. As readers will no doubt know, the big news has been the opening…
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Planning for the April Steam Gala continues, and we are now in a position to announce some more exhibits. All the way back in 2017…
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