eastwestdivide Posted September 10, 2019 Share Posted September 10, 2019 Spotters (but no bus) on the bridge: 6 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
lmsforever Posted September 10, 2019 Share Posted September 10, 2019 4 hours ago, Classsix T said: Stowmarket crew change. C6T. He said what we are on strike! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Classsix T Posted September 10, 2019 Share Posted September 10, 2019 8 hours ago, Rugd1022 said: ''Twenty on mate, no problems, but the cab heater's cr*p...'' Given the shenanigans going on at the time Nidge', it was probably more like "Two-Papa-bejang is right up your rear, so drive it like you stole it. And the cab heater is cr*p." C6T. 4 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rugd1022 Posted September 10, 2019 Author Share Posted September 10, 2019 To which the reply would sadly have to be : ''I'd dearly love to drive it like I stole it chum, but Company Professional Driving Policy paragraph 4, subsection 12 clearly states that ragging it like a nutter is strictly verboten and will result in severe disciplinary action when we've downloaded the Q-Tron!'' 1 5 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Holmesfeldian Posted September 15, 2019 Share Posted September 15, 2019 photo credit as per the link 13 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trev52A Posted September 17, 2019 Share Posted September 17, 2019 The driver of loco No 8 admires the view at it slogs up to Devil's Bridge on the (BR at the time) Vale of Rheidol Railway on 10th June 1977 Trevor 14 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trog Posted September 17, 2019 Share Posted September 17, 2019 A railway family? 10 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RRU Posted September 19, 2019 Share Posted September 19, 2019 This would make a good caption competition photo. Peter 7 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold russ p Posted September 19, 2019 RMweb Gold Share Posted September 19, 2019 I'm not sure who the driver is but I have friends who are west coast traincrew My guess is the woman on the platform is saying "weren't you four years above me at school! " 1 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold big jim Posted September 19, 2019 RMweb Gold Share Posted September 19, 2019 2 hours ago, russ p said: I'm not sure who the driver is but I have friends who are west coast traincrew My guess is the woman on the platform is saying "weren't you four years above me at school! " she is the driver! 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium PhilJ W Posted September 20, 2019 RMweb Premium Share Posted September 20, 2019 She's saying "Isn't this the bus for Tesco's?" 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
woodenhead Posted September 20, 2019 Share Posted September 20, 2019 "Is this the Whitby service?" 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Classsix T Posted September 20, 2019 Share Posted September 20, 2019 "My lordz young man, that was a blinding run through Skelton Junction. SPOOOON!" 8 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Holmesfeldian Posted September 29, 2019 Share Posted September 29, 2019 Llangollen Railway today 14 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium jbqfc Posted September 29, 2019 RMweb Premium Share Posted September 29, 2019 Swanage railway very friendly staff they even invited me on to the footplate 34072 by john brace, on Flickr Swanage signal box by john brace, on Flickr 9 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
lmsforever Posted September 29, 2019 Share Posted September 29, 2019 6 hours ago, Holmesfeldian said: Llangollen Railway today By god im reet fed up been sat here for four hours and Ive run out of tea! 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold 4630 Posted October 6, 2019 RMweb Gold Share Posted October 6, 2019 A Northern crew examine the finer points of brand new 195129 in Huddersfield Sidings on 5th October 2019. 7 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Southof1E top tmd Posted October 8, 2019 Share Posted October 8, 2019 Gold braid looks on as do the photting hordes as 08849 is attached to draw the "Mendip Artificer" tour back to Highworth sidings on January 21st 1984 cheers NR 11 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rugd1022 Posted October 18, 2019 Author Share Posted October 18, 2019 Photo c/o Andrew Snowdon : Old Oak Second Man Phil Mongo aboard D1048 at Padd on Thursday 24th February 1977 with the 'Western Lament' railtour to Castle Cary and back, organised in double quick time by John Vaughan... 9 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rugd1022 Posted October 18, 2019 Author Share Posted October 18, 2019 (edited) Photo c/o Andrew Snowdon : Old Oak Second Man Phil Mongo aboard D1048 at Padd on Thursday 24th February 1977 with the 'Western Lament' railtour to Castle Cary and back, organised in double quick time by John Vaughan... Edited October 18, 2019 by Rugd1022 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rugd1022 Posted November 2, 2019 Author Share Posted November 2, 2019 Photo c/o Andy Braund : D1055 at Plymouth North Road in March or April of '75, with some early Hydraulic preservation luminaries in attendance... 11 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Covkid Posted November 2, 2019 Share Posted November 2, 2019 On 17/09/2019 at 20:57, Trev52A said: The driver of loco No 8 admires the view at it slogs up to Devil's Bridge on the (BR at the time) Vale of Rheidol Railway on 10th June 1977 Trevor Thanks Trevor. That is how I remember them most. Little squat chimney and little squat cab. Since their rebuild the VofR trio do look a little more graceful. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Oldddudders Posted November 2, 2019 RMweb Gold Share Posted November 2, 2019 20 minutes ago, Rugd1022 said: Photo c/o Andy Braund : D1055 at Plymouth North Road in March or April of '75, with some early Hydraulic preservation luminaries in attendance... Would you buy a used 1000 from these people? 6 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peter Kazmierczak Posted November 2, 2019 Share Posted November 2, 2019 Not even a Morris 1000........ 2 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold The Pilotman Posted November 2, 2019 RMweb Gold Share Posted November 2, 2019 2 hours ago, Oldddudders said: Would you buy a used 1000 from these people? No, but I bet I could flog them one. 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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