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Sunday, 10 November 2019

Today at Tanfield

Angela filling Cochrane's axleboxes
Oliver cleaning Cochrane's wheels
Angela oiling Cochrane's eccentrics
David shunting carriages
Ian offering the token while propelling the empty stock into Andrews House
David, Oliver & Angela replenishing Cochrane
Cochrane passing Bowes Bridge .....
(photo courtesy of Dave Hewitt)
..... & returning from Sunniside
Tommy docker
An X30 posed beside Cochrane
Tanfield artwork on one of Go Ahead's new buses
Ben poses on the right - Go Ahead & our own double double decker docker
Public interest being shown in the buses
The X30 passes Sunniside, Andrews House & Causey every hour on Sundays
X30 & X31 are more frequent on weekdays
Oliver filling the inside of Horden's cab paintwork .....
..... while Kyle works on the outside
Frank, Cameron & Harvey cleaning Andrews House cobbles
Oliver, Angela & Ian again approach the box
Cochrane in Causey Woods (but where?) .....
(photo courtesy of Dave Hewitt)
..... & passing Causey car park
(photo courtesy of Dave Hewitt)
On arrival at Andrews House .....
..... & heading for Sunniside
Chris working on the engineering van
Andrew working on its vacuum brake cylinder
David & Peter again in Horden's dome .....
..... while Jonny & Richard fit the steam pipe header
A scene from Gibraltar Bridge
(photo courtesy of Bob Payne)
David in Marley Hill headshunt .....
..... propelling a goods train into Andrews House ......
..... & offering the token as he leaves .....
..... followed by Angela on Cochrane .....
..... with Peter behind
Ben keeping an eye out as No.2 propels its train into Marley Hill
(photo courtesy of John Turnock)

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