NPE Day#8 - Thursday

Mick making door hinges for 456

Jim milling a big end bearing for HC 38

Ian making a slide hammer

Ian loading excess material from around M2

Luke & Jonny on 49, about to propel the empty NPE stock onto the Tanfield branch

49 passing Causey park
(photo courtesy of John Turnock)

A later express leaving East Tanfield
(photo courtesy of John Turnock)

Phil on 49 at the North Pole awaiting .....

..... Richard's return with the token

Euan checking back along his train as it heads away from the Pole

The North Pole Express on the 100' high, 300 year old Causey embankment, the world's first
(photo courtesy of John Turnock)

The 2pm Express ascending Causey East Incline on its way to the Pole
(photo courtesy of John Turnock)

Ian successfully using his slide hammer to remove a pin from M2's motion

Jean & Geoff manning North Pole cafe