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| Eric using a jet wash to clean dirt out from between the vanes of AW 2's radiator (photo courtesy of Peter Weightman) |
Everyday work, people & events at the World's Oldest Railway 1725
North East England industrial steam railway heritage on a 1920-50 minor railway
Showing posts with label Maintenance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Maintenance. Show all posts
Monday, 2 November 2026
Monday 2/11
Thursday, 29 October 2026
Thursday 29/10
Labels:
Carriages,
Loco,
Maintenance,
Preparation,
Projects,
Workshop
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
Tuesday 27/10
Labels:
Loco,
Maintenance,
Projects,
Woodwork,
Workshop
Monday, 26 October 2026
Monday 26/10
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Thursday 22/10
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Wednesday 21/10
Labels:
Loco,
Maintenance,
Painting,
Track,
Workshop
Monday, 19 October 2026
Monday 19/10 featuring Andy
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| Alex helping Richard remove plugs from 49's smokebox, ready for annual inspection (photo courtesy of Peter Weightman) |
Monday, 12 October 2026
Monday 12/10 featuring Eric again
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
Wednesday 7/10
Labels:
Carriages,
Electrical,
Environment,
Maintenance,
Plant
Tuesday, 6 October 2026
Tuesday, 29 September 2026
Tuesday 29/9
Labels:
Carriages,
Colin,
Drainage,
Environment,
Loco,
Maintenance,
Track,
Woodwork
Monday, 28 September 2026
Monday, 21 September 2026
Monday 21/9 with Eric
The photos below are courtesy of Peter Weightman:
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| Richard sorting sets of spanners for general shed use |



















