Sunday Stuff

Cochrane waiting with the flat waggon .....

..... for AW No.2 to clear Marley Hill station
(photo courtesy of Dave Hewitt)

AW No.2 heads round the curve to the main line .....
(photo courtesy of Dave Hewitt)

..... with David driving & me as works train guard
(photo courtesy of Bob Payne)

Angela & David exchanging tokens

The works train waits in Andrews House
for the driver to buy his bait

The mixed train heads for .....
(photo courtesy of Dave Hewitt)

..... & approaches Sunniside .....
(photo courtesy of Dave Hewitt)

..... & returns towards Andrews House
(photo courtesy of Dave Hewitt)

Stewart brings Cochrane into AH bay as No.2 waits .....

..... to couple on & draw the train into the platform

Sarah ready to serve soup

Leaving East Tanfield, climbing into Causey Woods
(photo courtesy of Dave Hewitt)

Meanwhile Steve works on the jacker packer .....
(photo courtesy of Bob Payne)

..... which is needed for ballasting at East Tanfield
(photo courtesy of Bob Payne)

Dennis, Callum, Euan, David, Henry, Dan, Cameron
Ethan & Matthew spent a few hours shovelling .....

..... ballast around the chairs ready for the jacker packer

Callum installing lift plates

Packing ballast near the buffer stop at ET

David using the Jim Crow to straighten a rail

Waiting at No.1 signal for the passenger train
to leave Andrews House station

Matthew & Angela exchange tokens