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Sunday, 19 May 2019

Mining Sunday

Twizell & 49 being prepared outside Marley Hill shed while AW No.2 shunts
Jim working on fusible plugs
Peter & Richard aligning Horden's smokebox front ring
Richard & David tapping the ring into place
Rhys raking muck from the foundation ring of Horden's boiler
Chris drilling the inner panel of Horden's smokebox door
Harvey & Aidan clearing ash from the front of MH shed
Coal-related information stands inside MH carriage shed
Birtley Model Railway Club layout on display
Marley the pit pony (eating grass)
Visitors on 49
Callum watering 49 at Andrews House
Twizell with admirers at Andrews House
Matthew coupling up
49 heads for Sunniside from Andrews House
Twizell heads for East Tanfield from Causey Arch
Twizell's fireman's view approaching No.1 signal
Crews chat .....
..... as 49 & Twizell sit side by side at Andrews House

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