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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 the steam team staff, sent some images of work they have been undertaking in...
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T&I News 17 2017…
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 later this month, including (I hope!) the finished Morris...
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T&I News 18 2017
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 swing; so far this August we have welcomed over 77000 visitors!...
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T&I News 19 2017…
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 the European Open Air Museums conference, the teams have been beavering...
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T&I News 20 2017…
There has been a bit of an interruption to blog posts lately – the site is to be migrated to a new server and so currently exists in two places while this work is carried out – it is being done by a...
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T&I News 21 2017…
I can only apologise for the recent paucity of blog posts – their absence does not reflect a lack of things happening, rather that we are so busy there has been little time to take stock of what is...
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T&I News 1 2018
Hello and welcome to the blog in 2018… The close of 2017 saw rather fewer posts than had been the case previously – a combination of work pressures and no longer writing the blog in the small hours!...
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T&I News 2 2018…
Having promised to update the blog more frequently I find that I gave failed to post more than once so far in 2018! Here we have an update from Rowley Station to make amends… Rowley Station We have...
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T&I News 3 2018…
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 that will be of interest to readers… Dunrobin This project is...
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T&I News 7 2018 *Updated*
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 of work is underway to ensure we are ready for both occasions. The...
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Great North Steam Fair preparations – narrow gauge railway
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 around the narrow gauge and saw bench activities/displays....
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Great North (War) Steam Fair 2018…
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 phone shots taken over the last three days. A glance online suggests there are a...
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A professional photographic view of the GNSF…
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 to Dave for letting us use these on the blog....
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T&I News 8 2018…
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: Whilst Dunrobin’s overhaul/rebuild has been...
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T&I News 9 2018…
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 Ton Truck down to its bare form as they continue to...
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T&I News 7 2018… *UPDATED*
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 of work is underway to ensure we are ready for both occasions. The...
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Great North Steam Fair Preparations – Narrow Gauge Railway
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 around the narrow gauge and saw bench activities/displays....
View ArticleGreat North (War) Steam Fair 2018
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 phone shots taken over the last three days. A glance online suggests there are a...
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A professional photographic view of the GNSF
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 to Dave for letting us use these on the blog....
View ArticleClik here to view.
T&I News 8 2018…
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: Whilst Dunrobin’s overhaul/rebuild has been...
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