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Sunday, 27 August 2017

Consall 'box on a lovely late summer day

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It was a lovely day in the valley today, and an interesting one in Consall box for me as duty signalman. The brief failure of a track...
Saturday, 12 August 2017

Chelford Traction Engine Rally again...

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The weather was kind... a couple of minor showers in the morning, clearing to sunshine later. This unmissable annual event was well up to st...
Saturday, 5 August 2017

1930s style posters to promote the lovely Mid Cheshire line unveiled today

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Today, Friday 4th August, I was invited to a private unveiling at Northwich's Lion Salt Works of a series of fabulous posters publicisi...
Sunday, 30 July 2017

'Wildfowler' at Urmston - steaming issue solved!

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As noted in the post of 23rd July, 'Wildfowler' has had a tendency to clinkering in the fire after a couple of hours of running, whi...
Thursday, 27 July 2017

New grate for 'Wildfowler'

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As noted in the last post, 'Wildfowler' has a tendency to clinkering in the fire after a couple of hours of running, which restricts...
Sunday, 23 July 2017

At Urmston today, with 'Wildfowler'

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Today was the second occasion I have run 'Wildfowler' at Urmston since I purchased her following the successful trial described in t...
Sunday, 2 July 2017

Sometimes, out of left field, comes something you never expected.

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It was a very special day for me at Urmston today. I'm expecting the lovely Jubilee next month, but another even more interesting machi...
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