Today's Work

Brian & Peter draining coolant from AW No.2 .....

..... & altering the cooling system .....

..... to include a thermostat

Jim checking as Mick pressurises his safety valve system for HC No.6

Jim back on bolts for HC 38

Mick taking an opportunity to clean the empty workshop floor

Tom removing a pin from HC 38's drain control rod

Dennis & Tom discussing work on HC 38's bunker

Malcolm making covers for HL No.2's valve chests

Jonny repairing a tube expander

Dennis working on 38's bunker

Ed from Israel Newton tidying 49's tubeplates

Richard cleaning rust from the new tube ends

Ed getting ready to expand tubes in 49's firebox
(photo courtesy ofAngela Pickering)

Jonny & Richard at the smokebox end
(photo courtesy ofAngela Pickering)