Workshop Day

Walter measuring for a copper washer for No.2's injector steam valve

Mining Sunday

Twizell & 49 being prepared outside Marley Hill shed while AW No.2 shunts

Mining Saturday

The photos below are courtesy of Angela Pickering:

David filling 49's sight feed lubricator

Trains This Weekend

The ballast waggon being returned to Marley Hill to run in the ride on freight train
- although this particular vehicle is unlikely to carry passengers

Marley Hill Colliery

A comment by a recent visitor led to me checking the shaft caps at Marley Hill Colliery.

Marley Hill downcast shaft cap - the obvious one at the top of the hill above the shed
As a reference, the top of the jib of the crane at the west end of the yard is mid right

Another Day's Work

Webster's returning Horden's boiler after repair
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

Today's Work

Dennis strimming the bankside edge down to Marley Hill shed

A Sunny Day

Steve, Kevin & Rob clearing the damaged wall at AH water tower

Monday Folk at Work

Ian heading out on his mower