Thursday

Ian drilling a new plate for Twizell, to replace that on the right

Logan fitting a steering ball handle (newly made by Jim) to the dumper

Ian & Logan fitting the new plate

Mick repairing a Stihl saw, in discussion with Jim

Jim making a new screw-cut end cap to repair
the lathe on which he's working

Mick doing final checks on the operation
of the repaired austerity brake valve

Steve easing holes in a gasket for Twizell .....

..... fitting a support clamp .....

..... & connecting the injector delivery pipe to the RH clack valve
(photo courtesy of Ian Cowan)

Cochrane back at Marley Hill to pick up an extra carriage for the train

David acknowledging the guard's flag to leave Andrews House

Philip coupling Cochrane after running round the train at East Tanfield
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)

Paul enjoying his trip on the train
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)

David, Callum & Phil waiting to leave for the north
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)

Euan signalling his train away
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)

Cochrane leaving ET
(photo courtesy of Geoff Lowe)

Euan helping to put a carriage away at the end of the day