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Friday, 30 June 2017

One Job

Horden's RH eccentric rods are bent - Brian locates the bend in one

At Bowes Railway This Weekend

See the Bowes Railway Blog for how the railway is taking part in the 1940s Weekend at Springwell Village.
Bowes Railway open day early this month
(photo by Dave Hewitt from Bowes Railway Blog)

Thursday, 29 June 2017

Continuations

Peter & Brian selecting & checking shims for Horden's side rods

Wednesday, 28 June 2017

Tuesday, 27 June 2017

Sunday, 25 June 2017

Sunday Mix

Tom handing over the Sunniside token as No.2 propels the empty stock into Andrews House

Saturday, 24 June 2017

Saturday with a train

Chris lighting no.2

Tomorrow's Trains

Tomorrow, No.2 will head trains from Andrews House at 10.30 am, 11.50 am, 1.15 pm, 2.35 pm & 3.55 pm for Sunniside, Causey, East Tanfield & return.
No.2 at Andrews House

Friday, 23 June 2017

Coal Train

The Planet with coal empties at Causey Crossing .....

Thursday, 22 June 2017

A Day of Two Halfs

The first half was a video sponsored by & for Heart Radio on behalf of NewcastleGateshead Initiative, which is promoting rural Gateshead
Peter chatting with Ian as he prepares Cochrane for testing following a tank washout;
Cochrane is also the train engine today

Wednesday, 21 June 2017

Tuesday, 20 June 2017

Monday, 19 June 2017

Sunday, 18 June 2017

Saturday, 17 June 2017

Saturday Gala Locos

Chris offering the Sunniside token as Cochrane passes

Friday, 16 June 2017

2017 Gala Timetables

Click on a timetable to enlarge it.   For more information see the main TR web 

49's Boiler

A patch ready to weld into place on the lower outer firebox side at Newton's .....
(photo courtesy of John Eastwood via Richard Charlton)

Thursday, 15 June 2017