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Sunday, 18 December 2022

NPE 2022 Day#8

Presents for the day arriving at the North Pole
Euan aiming to gain the attention of the loco crew
Arrival of the first of today's North Pole Expresses
The snow queen greets passengers
George & Richard water 49
Driver Richard & fireman Sophie on 49
On the run round, heading to MH signalbox .....
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
..... where signalman Angela deals with points & tokens
At MH shed, Logan checks Horden's water level .....
..... & David oils round the loco
Horden heads for an afternoon on the NPE
David handing the northern token to Angela .....
..... before heading into the station .....
..... to await 49's arrival, with Dave helping passengers on the platform
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
Neil using his old saw from work
Jim checking a flange he's making for Horden's blast pipe
Alfie making a station announcement
Anne & Tommy behind the counter on pies, crisps, pop & tea

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