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Sunday, 13 April 2025

Sunday

Luke oiling & checking under Twizell
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
Brian, Peter & Tom in discussion
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
Oliver preparing Twizell
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
Richard showing Oliver how to check the tannins level in boiler water .....
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
..... by titration
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
James cleaning Twizell
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
Twizell's gurgling noises being recorded as a soundscape
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
Tom looking back at the train as Twizell heads round MH curve onto the branch
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
Luke propelling the train from Terrace Junction .....
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
..... past Matthew st MH box ......
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
..... where the token is handed over
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
Oliver looking back from Twizell on leaving Andrews House with full 160lb boiler pressure
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
Passing Bowes Bridge
(photo courtesy of John Turnock)
Waiting to head south from Andrews House
Watchers waiting on AH footbridge .....
..... for Twizell to pass under
Beyond the daffs at Causey is the trackbed waiting for the demo tercentenary waggonway
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
Callum the guard
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)
Twizell passing Causey car park while heading back to Andrews House
(photo courtesy of John Turnock)
Luke on the regulator, Oliver unwinding the handbrake & Tom checking back .....
..... & Callum checking forward as the train leaves AH
John & Chris drilling the new oak buffer beam for 1173
James watching Trevor loosen the header from the main steam pipes .....
Sarah preparing for another coat of paint in Stanley's cab
Logan's in charge of Cochrane, which is being steamed to check fittings
Luke returning Twizell at the end of the day

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