Tuesday

Colin cutting a tenon on an oak rib for the chaldron waggon
(photo courtesy of Dave Dixon)

Monday

The photos below are courtesy of Peter Weightman:

Jim machining a flange for HC 38's balance pipe

Sunday

No.2 aboutto depart for East Tanfield with the first train of the day
(photo courtesy of John Turnock)

Whistle Up Animation

Following Whistle Up at Tanfield Railway (see post for 1 January), Sarah Hodgson had the thought of showing how the the idea of a loco whistle came about after an early railway accident which killed a horse & forced a railway company to pay damages.

Animation of the invention of the loco whistle following an 1833 accident
(video courtesy of Sarah Hodgson)

Thursday

Barry repairing fencing in Marley Hill car park .....
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)

Wednesday with Waggonway Work

Barry continuing manhole construction

Tuesday

The photos below are courtesy of Dave Dixon:

Colin & Brian discussing work on the chaldron waggon

Monday

The photos below are courtesy of Peter Weightman:

Jim machining a plug boss for one of HC 38's side tanks