Sundry Sunday Shots

Andy & Matthew preparing Cochrane
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

Philip salvaging coal
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

Matt fetching wood to fire.....

..... No.2, as Andy & Matthew leave the shed on Cochrane

Propelling the train onto the branch

Peter dislodging nesting material from the shed roof

Jonny refitting pipework on 49

Mick assembling HC 38's repaired sanding gear

Jim threading a handbrake boss for HC 38

Paul working in No.6's cab

Steve fitting another alternator on the Fowler

Tom expanding tube stub ends into HL No.2's old front tubeplate .....

..... in order to test beading over the ends

Philip & Matt at bait while steaming No.2

Andy judging when to ask Mathew to stop the train at AH
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

Watering Cochrane
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

The train pausing at AH on the way south

Geoff tending part of his garden

Angela in MH signalbox

No.2 on test, double heading with Cochrane ......
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

..... a train heading foe Sunniside
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

No.2 returning to MH shed
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

Antony using AW No.2 .....
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

...... to propel the stock into MH carriage shed
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

Matt emptying out No.2's firebox .....
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

..... while Tom fills in a snagging report for the loco
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

Oliver cleaning Twizell's frames while the boiler is away for repair
(photo courtesy of Alex Tyson)

Oliver loosely fitting new tubes in Horden's boiler
(photo courtesy of Alex Tyson)

Jonny working in Horden's firebox
(photo courtesy of Ben Wilson)

Philip holding a tube while Richard cleans rust from ots end
(photo courtesy of Ben Wilson)

Philip, Oliver & Alex inserting more tubes
(photo courtesy of Ben Wilson)

Matthew trying out the Planet
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)