Sunday

Jim &Peter discussing & setting up No.6's new safety valves for testing

Andy pumping the valves up to 300 lb/sq in while Jim checks

Frank hoeing his garden

The first train of the day heads up the bank from East Tanfield
(photo courtesy of Dave Hewitt)

George & Oliver watering Cochrane at Andrews House

Chris emptying the ashpan

George coaling the loco

Dan flagging his train away from AH .....

..... towards Sunniside
(photo courtesy of John Turnock)

Returning to Andrews House
(photo courtesy of John Turnock)

Cain aligning No.2's ejector exhaust pipe

Jim setting up to machine a tapered blanking plug for No.2's dome cover

John adding more floorboards in carriage 456

Mark painting aluminium oxide (as a preservative) onto a side panel for 456

Cochrane heading away from Causey station .....
(photo courtesy of Dave Hewitt)

..... & approaching Causey Level Crossing
(photo courtesy of John Turnock)

George taking it easy as Cochrane heads again for Sunniside
(photo courtesy of John Turnock)

Andy aligning the tool tip for his lathe work

Angela with one of Twizell's replica nameplates, removed
while readying the loco boiler for lifting out

MH Engine Shed with rendering of walls completed