NPE 2023 Day #4

49 propelling the stock around Marley Hill curve

Louis cleaning Horden's wheels

49 on the world's oldest battery, passing Bridge End Farm with a NPE
(photo courtesy of Dave Hewitt)

Callum, Richard & Elise are this morning's crew

Running round at the Pole

Euan logging his train's times

At ET, Susan is ready for travellers .....

..... alongside Pauline & Elaine

Travellers watching the elfin show in the carriage shed

Some of our car park attendants

A North Pole Express passing Causey Level Crossing .....
(photo courtesy of Dave Hewitt)

..... which is manned by Steve

George sorting spanners etc in MH workshop

Jim setting up one of HC 38's radius links on the radial arm drill

Horden raising steam outside MH shed .....
(photo courtesy of Dave Hewitt)

..... & later taking over the Express for the journey back to ET

Afternoon guard Dan flagging .....

..... Tom & Andy away from the Pole

Andy & Tom getting ready to leave ET .....
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)

..... on Dan's flag
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)

Excited anticipation
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)

Later at ET, the lights are on .....
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)

..... the elves are out .....
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)

..... travellers are having their passports gripped .....
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)

..... & Pauline & Susan are running out of handouts
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)

TIC No.35 preparing to leave ET with the final empty stock train of the day
(photo courtesy of Ben Wilson)