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Sunday, 25 September 2022

1940s Sunday

Angela cleaning Horden & Logan 49 ready for their day's work
49 joining Horden at Andrews House
Military vehicles & a field kitchen on AH event field
Gary seal welding tube ends in No.2's firebox
Bobby giving guidance to Cain in preparing to weld the chute on the ballast hopper
Horden bringing its train under the footbridge .....
(photo courtesy of Barry Higgott)
..... into Andrews House, with Matthew driving
(photo courtesy of Barry Higgott)
49 arrives at AH east platform, having waited for the northbound train
(photo courtesy of Barry Higgott)
Matthew & Chris exchanging tokens, while Oliver peers out
Peter & Angela chatting .....
..... before the southbound train leaves Andrews House
The northbound train leaves, with Logan checking back .....
& Peter forward
Another passing of trains viewed from Gibraltar Bridge .....
..... & the footbridge
(photo courtesy of Barry Higgott)
Angela filling Horden's bunker
(photo courtesy of Barry Higgott)
Andy making spacers for the tractor
John painting a 12 ton (carrying) van
Ben using the dipstick to check on 35's fuel level
Steve fitting No.6's blastpipe
A band performing 1940's music in MH carriage shed
Lewis & Dan visiting the welcome hut to watch a video
Mary setting out cakes for afternoon teas on the train
Mary, Alison & James discussing the case of the missing meringue
Jonny taking the opportunity of oiling 49's drop links .....
..... while waiting for Horden to clear the south section .....
..... before Peter waves his train on its way
Horden heading for Sunniside .....
..... with Oiliver, Matthew & Angela on the footplate .....
..... & Thomas reflecting on Euan looking forward from the back
David & Steve starting the big shunt to clear MH shed ready for rendering contractors tomorrow

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