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Wednesday, 17 August 2022

Tuesday, 16 August 2022

Interview & Glazing Bars

John Cook from Hetton being interviewed by Mark from Lonely Tower 
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

Monday, 15 August 2022

Sunday, 14 August 2022

The Armstrong's Sunday

Antony using our 1933-built Armstrong diesel-electric loco to haul 49 out of the shed .....
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

Thursday, 11 August 2022

Thursday by Geoff

The photos below are courtesy of Geoff Lowe:
Malcolm fitting No.2's replacement footplate

Tuesday, 9 August 2022

Tuesday

The photos below are courtesy of Dave Dixon:
Steve working on the chimney at the front of MH shed

Sunday, 7 August 2022

Sunday

I'm checking the oil levels on AW No.2
(photo courtesy of Angela Pickering)

Wednesday, 3 August 2022

Tuesday, 2 August 2022

Mainly in MH Shed

Ian enlarging holes in plate washers for the lantern

Sunday, 31 July 2022

Saturday, 30 July 2022

Steetley Pier - a Modern Industrial Relic

A view of Steetley Pier approaching from Hartlepool Headland.
(Note the small sea coal, but a very clean beach cf Horden, Dawdon, etc.)

Friday, 29 July 2022

A Roster from 1994

In 1994, judging by the handwriting, Peter was the roster clerk.
Several of those rostered are no longer around.

Thursday, 28 July 2022

Lantern Work

Jim extending the thread on a lantern tie bar .....

Wednesday, 27 July 2022

Wednesday's Work

Barry trustingly painting Terrace Junction signal post .....
(photo courtesy of Simon Smith)

Tuesday, 26 July 2022

Monday, 25 July 2022