Search this blog

Wednesday, 20 December 2023

NPE 2023 Day #9

Ben shunting No,3 .....
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
..... onto the rake in MH carriage shed, controlled by Steve the guard
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
Horden leaving Terrace Junction .....
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
..... with driver David approaching MH signalbox .....
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
..... followed by Steve in his guard's compartment
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
Meanwhile, I'm moving muck around Marley Hill
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
The North Pole firemen (Peter, Dave & Bob) waiting for today's first Express
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
Geoff sorting passports etc prior to arrivals at ET
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)
Susan putting things right, with Martin giving advice
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)
Steve & the controller waiting for passengers at ET
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)
Chris, David & David crew Horden
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)
Running round
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)
Getting ready for departure for the Pole
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)
Arriving back from the Pole ......
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)
..... hurrying to the platform .....
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)
..... & milling around a food stall
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)
Mid afternoon, 49 waits to take over from Horden after it arrives at the Pole
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
The headless signalman somehow checks the signal lamp on No.6
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

No comments: