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…
As a change from steam fair photographs, here are a couple of news items relating to Rowley Station and its future operational developments… Dunrobin Below:…
Professional photographer Dave Hewitt has once again sent through some of his superb images of the railway during the Great North Steam Fair… Many thanks…
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…
In response to a comment on a previous post, Paul mentioned that we have been looking at apprenticeships and skills succession. Some readers may have…
In the last blog post I promised to update with the Narrow Gauge motive power for the GNSF, once we had confirmation on what we…
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…
Month 2 and post 3! I had promised more information on Dunrobin’s restoration – so here it is, along with some other snippets of news…
Having promised to update the blog more frequently I find that I have failed to post more than once so far in 2018! Here we…
Hello and welcome to the blog in 2018… The close of 2017 saw rather fewer posts than had been the case previously – a combination…
I can only apologise for the recent paucity of blog posts – their absence does not reflect a lack of things happening, rather that we…
Here is an update on the various projects under way in and around the RHEC… Below: Tony is forging ahead with the Londonderry box chaldron…
Following on from last year’s two very successful evening photo opportunities we’re pleased to announce that we’ll be holding another during the forthcoming Great North…
Here is a short film showing the extraction of Newcastle and subsequent arrival at Beamish. Please forgive the rather grainy quality – this was filmed…
Newcastle and Gateshead Official Tram Services Map We were recently able to purchase this wonderful folded guide to Newcastle and Gateshead tram services, dated April…
360 degree virtual reality view of the cab of visiting engine Sir Vincent. Click on the image below to view, click and drag the mouse…
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