Preparing Horden's Boiler

The photos below showing preparations to steam Horden's boiler are courtesy of Angela Pickering (except where stated):

David working in Horden's smokebox

Eric discussing fittings with Peter

Peter working on gauge glasses

Peter& Ian discussing the future steaming

Ian sealing Horden's smokebox so that the air blower will create a vacuum

Unwrapping the steam stand & revealing the gauge glasses

Angela working on Cochrane's blower valve

(photos courtesy of Ian Cowan)

Meanwhile Mick has moved on to tidying the compound

The photos below are courtesy of Angela Pickering