Jonny & Tom watering No.2 ..... |
Everyday work, people & events at the World's Oldest Railway 1725
North East England industrial steam railway heritage on a 1920-50 minor railway
Monday 31 August 2020
Sunday 30 August 2020
Sunday Stuff
Thursday 27 August 2020
Wednesday 26 August 2020
Wednesday Work
Labels:
Caretaking,
Loco,
Maintenance,
Projects,
Track
Tuesday 25 August 2020
Monday 24 August 2020
Today at Marley Hill
Labels:
Environment,
Loco,
Maintenance,
Projects,
Track
Sunday 23 August 2020
Sunday around TR
Labels:
Loco,
Maintenance,
Operations,
Projects,
Track
Friday 21 August 2020
Thursday 20 August 2020
Wednesday 19 August 2020
At Marley Hill & Sunniside
Labels:
Environment,
Loco,
Maintenance,
Projects,
Track
Tuesday 18 August 2020
Tuesday Trackwork
The photos below are courtesy of Dave Dixon:
Steve, Colin & Ian working on the replacement point for Sunniside |
Monday 17 August 2020
Sunday 16 August 2020
Elsewhere at TR Today
Labels:
Loco,
Maintenance,
Operations,
Projects,
Track
Thursday 13 August 2020
Thursday at TR
Wednesday 12 August 2020
At TR Today
Tuesday 11 August 2020
Around TR Today
The photos below are courtesy of Dave Dixon:
Dennis spacing timbers for the replacement Sunniside point ..... |
Labels:
Caretaking,
Display,
Fencing,
Maintenance,
Structures,
Track
Monday 10 August 2020
Monday's Work
Sunday 9 August 2020
Sunday Stuff
Labels:
Catering,
Environment,
Loco,
Operations,
Projects,
Workshop
Friday 7 August 2020
The Great Fire of Gateshead
The great fire of Gateshead (& Newcastle) quayside happened in 1854. In this year Marley Hill shed was in use, & Tanfield coal was being shipped from the Gateshead quay area.
A contemporary view of the fire |
Thursday 6 August 2020
Thursday's Things To Do
Wednesday 5 August 2020
Wednesday's Work
Labels:
Building,
Fencing,
Loco,
Maintenance,
Operations,
Preparation
Tuesday 4 August 2020
Tuesday's Tasks
The photos below are courtesy of Dave Dixon:
Clearing surplus & rotten sleepers retrieved following Causey work from the flat waggon ..... |
Monday 3 August 2020
Today's Tasks
Labels:
Fencing,
Loco,
Maintenance,
Preparation,
Structures
Sunday 2 August 2020
Sunday with Further Preparation .....
Labels:
Building,
Loco,
Maintenance,
Operations,
Preparation,
Projects,
Workshop
Saturday 1 August 2020
Preparation & Practice .....
..... for welcoming visitors & restarting public passenger trains.
The photos below are courtesy of Angela Pickering except where stated:
The photos below are courtesy of Angela Pickering except where stated:
Lewis & Martin cleaning & preparing Pontop Canteen in MH carriage shed |