Damems Junction drainage improvements
On going Civil Maintenance work around Damems Junction.
The Railway Children Return Giveaway
Two Railway Children Return Goodie bags and Two LMS 4F 43924 Hornby Models up for grabs!
75078 BR Standard Class 4 Boiler
Today the boiler for 75078 has been placed back onto the frames.
Oakworth Tea-Hut
You may have noticed that there has been a hustle and bustle in Oakworth Goods Yard again after all these years, with a new Midland Railway-type hut appearing at the far side of the yard.
‘James’ Ruston & Hornsby Diesel Electric 0-4-0 Shunter
Born in Lincoln for the Stewart & Lloyds steel company Rebuilt for sale and bought for preservation. Saved, refurbished and resold After its life was over in industry, the locomotive was rebuilt for resale but eventually offered to the preservation movement at a knockdown price. Data File Built: 1959 LincolnEngine: Ruston & Hornsby 165h.p. diesel…
32 ‘Huskisson’ Mersey Docks & Harbour Board / Hunslet Diesel Mechanical 0-6-0 Shunter
A lifetime on Merseyside, the first diesel on Liverpool docks No. 32 was bought to replace a fireless locomotive destroyed in a German bombing raid. For 26 years the engine plied its trade around the dockyards of Liverpool, handling freight in and out of the docks’ railway system. From the coast to the backbone of…