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Sunday, 28 February 2016

Sunday with a Coal Train

No.2 raising steam this morning, & ready to propel the brakevan
(photo courtesy of Bob Payne)
Alan hanging peanuts for his feathered friends at Andrews House
Ben & Ethan moving scaffolding out of the carriage shed
A photographer capturing Cochrane heading out with the empty stock
Ethan, Ben, Andrew & Logan moving materials for the roof of Pontop Canteen
No.2 & van at Engine Curve, heading for East Tanfield .....
(photo courtesy of John Turnock)
..... heading back up the bank with the coal empties .....
(photo courtesy of John Turnock)
..... & past Bowes Bridge
(photo courtesy of John Turnock)
John capturing No.2 passing Cochrane at Andrews House
Mark looking on as Angela & David leave Andrews House on Cochrane
Euan taking pride in his windows
(photo courtesy of David Reed)
Lynne & Malcolm serving in Andrews House shop
David & Susan setting up for the soup & bun run
A Scammell Scarab visiting Andrews House
(photo courtesy of Bob Payne)
Angela draining Cochrane's sight feed lubricator
Ryan waving the train away
David on Cochrane running round at Sunniside .....
(photo courtesy of David Reed)
..... & East Tanfield
(photo courtesy of David Reed)
Members of the youth team digging out ballast, ready to change a few timbers
(photo courtesy of Bob Payne)
Richard firing No.2 on arrival at Andrews House
Angela & Rob exchange tokens
Sarah keeping Causey Level Crossing
(photo courtesy of David Reed)
Bob painting the Planet diesel
(photo courtesy of Bob Payne)
Jack & Lewis washing up in Pontop Canteen
No.2 on the coal empties on the rabbit banks .....
(photo courtesy of John Turnock)
..... & later near the same place, returning with the van
(photo courtesy of John Turnock)
Antony & Richard on No.2
(photo courtesy of David Reed)
Ethan & Dan passing a roof sheet to me, on Pontop Canteen
(photo courtesy of Bob Payne)
Ethan fixing a roof sheet .....
..... & Dan doing the same
David, Dai & Angela bringing Cochrane on shed .....
..... with Dan photographing
John making use of the hired cherry picker
Ben cleaning No.2's smokebox .....
..... & Dai helping Angela clean Cochrane's smokebox

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