North Pole Express 2017 Day 11

Dan cleaning the carriages
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

Dave the guard
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

Callum & Tom taking Cochrane to the train
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

Ben & Ben cleaning Twizell, watched by Henry

Ian on Twizell taking the Express out of Marley Hill

Ben & Ben oiling No,2 as standby loco

In the workshop, Jim dressing a milling head

Richard fitting split pins to Horden

Elves Colin & Dave at work
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

Tommy, me & Chris getting ready in the North Pole tea room .....
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

..... for the arrival of the first express of the last day

Matthew watering Twizell

Angela th signalman collects the token from Callum

Trainee guard Dan sets the train away

David & Callum on Cochrane

Angela & Tommy in discussion in the tea room

Stuart painting wood for the workshop doors

Santa with Lewis the elf in the grotto .....

..... & waving to children in the last Express of 2017 as it leaves the North Pole