RMweb Gold Metr0Land Posted March 28, 2014 RMweb Gold Share Posted March 28, 2014 It seems as though this topic is an excuse to post any photo as long as it has a mineral wagon in shot somewhere, brilliant. Indeed, posts #1 and #2 set the tone I think? 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
26power Posted March 28, 2014 Share Posted March 28, 2014 A few glimpse in this colour film. Particularly useful might be an overhead shot of a few empty ones. Railways in Britain 1959 - Development of British diesel, electric and steam trains http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyFqUEDbkdc Don't think posted on here? Link from weekly email from: http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/RAILDATE/info 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Metr0Land Posted March 29, 2014 RMweb Gold Share Posted March 29, 2014 Princes Risborough. 6150 & train for Oxford. 30.5.62 by Roger Joanes, on Flickr Rickmansworth Church Street. 47307 shunting. 3.6.60 by Roger Joanes, on Flickr Robertsbridge. 11223 & freight for Tenterden. 15.7.60 by Roger Joanes, on Flickr More sheeted 16T’s St. Mary Cray (near). 31692 & down goods. 3.6.59 by Roger Joanes, on Flickr 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Metr0Land Posted March 30, 2014 RMweb Gold Share Posted March 30, 2014 Templecombe. 41223 & goods train. 29.10.65 by Roger Joanes, on Flickr Tenterden. 11223 & freight from Robertsbridge. 15.7.60 by Roger Joanes, on Flickr Class 31 31170 by N nine, on Flickr Stratford Junction 16 July 1979 by N nine, on Flickr 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Metr0Land Posted March 31, 2014 RMweb Gold Share Posted March 31, 2014 New Hartley station c. 1964 by bikerbilly67, on Flickr Pig by Burleyonian, on Flickr Choppers to Washwood Heath by The Finescale crew, on Flickr Winter in the southern Pennines by The Finescale crew, on Flickr 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Bigbee Line Posted March 31, 2014 Share Posted March 31, 2014 Mertr0land said More sheeted 16T’s St. Mary Cray (near). 31692 & down goods. 3.6.59 by Roger Joanes, on Flickr What's under the sheets? I am wondering if it's 'night soil' from London. Any other ideas? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Metr0Land Posted April 1, 2014 RMweb Gold Share Posted April 1, 2014 Mishap at Peak Forest by The Finescale crew, on Flickr Begininning the descent to Leekbrook jnc by The Finescale crew, on Flickr A frosty morning in Endon by The Finescale crew, on Flickr Approaching Winkhill by The Finescale crew, on Flickr 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RuthlessRob Posted April 1, 2014 Share Posted April 1, 2014 Mishap at Peak Forest by The Finescale crew, on Flickr Begininning the descent to Leekbrook jnc by The Finescale crew, on Flickr A frosty morning in Endon by The Finescale crew, on Flickr Approaching Winkhill by The Finescale crew, on Flickr Ah, the old Meastro van beside the single class 20. Where did they all go? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
ZiderHead Posted April 1, 2014 Share Posted April 1, 2014 Crushed like the junk they were presumably. Morris Cowley - where every car is a Friday car! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Enterprisingwestern Posted April 2, 2014 RMweb Gold Share Posted April 2, 2014 As we don't seem to have had any model pics lately, I offer: Mike. Yes, I know they're not all 16 tonners!! 7 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Metr0Land Posted April 2, 2014 RMweb Gold Share Posted April 2, 2014 Class 08 Diesel Shunter 08124 by N nine, on Flickr Class 31 31133 by N nine, on Flickr Class 31 31103 by N nine, on Flickr Unidentified locomotive by N nine, on Flickr Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
scots region Posted April 2, 2014 Share Posted April 2, 2014 (edited) Good day, my good chaps. I require the assistance of our resident 'tonner experts', I am looking for regional information as to the allocations of 16 ton wagons in the Fife and border areas, 50s onwards. Where might I come across that information? Yours in Good Faith ScR..... erm... witism!... bye. Edit: too cool to miss. https://www.flickr.com/photos/84873294@N05/10499404906/in/photolist-gZNchw-8F4Gt8-9qhmZQ-du4NKq-9qekmx-7TjuYy-7z5Eof-7E5q5A-9Y27cW-bBSzis-91zaiH-7Q2YWW-bsQAny-7EGepY-gahxNX-gxCKTZ-gJih8k-doaCue-hRRbPi-bBQZtw-cnZz43-bBBFoE-dwty9e-8q64GZ-85ECa6-9dyQMJ-8XA8ef-d4zfbQ-ivDaDR-fCf4PN-9MZfSU-c6mgKs-bAffss-eJPVXL-fNGJP3-di66zL-95YocS-9Bz5dx-7RCzP4-faSQYM-dD4CPt-dDa1S5-eFBq5X-dcu22K-eFBriF-eFBrJM-eFHx77-eFBqwK-eFBptt-dcu2oF-dcu2ye Edited April 2, 2014 by scots region 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Enterprisingwestern Posted April 2, 2014 RMweb Gold Share Posted April 2, 2014 Good day, my good chaps. I require the assistance of our resident 'tonner experts', I am looking for regional information as to the allocations of 16 ton wagons in the Fife and border areas, 50s onwards. Where might I come across that information? Yours in Good Faith ScR..... erm... witism!... bye. Edit: too cool to miss. https://www.flickr.com/photos/84873294@N05/10499404906/in/photolist-gZNchw-8F4Gt8-9qhmZQ-du4NKq-9qekmx-7TjuYy-7z5Eof-7E5q5A-9Y27cW-bBSzis-91zaiH-7Q2YWW-bsQAny-7EGepY-gahxNX-gxCKTZ-gJih8k-doaCue-hRRbPi-bBQZtw-cnZz43-bBBFoE-dwty9e-8q64GZ-85ECa6-9dyQMJ-8XA8ef-d4zfbQ-ivDaDR-fCf4PN-9MZfSU-c6mgKs-bAffss-eJPVXL-fNGJP3-di66zL-95YocS-9Bz5dx-7RCzP4-faSQYM-dD4CPt-dDa1S5-eFBq5X-dcu22K-eFBriF-eFBrJM-eFHx77-eFBqwK-eFBptt-dcu2oF-dcu2ye To be honest, unless there is a specific reason for wanting certain numbered wagons, I'd just go for random but different numbers, they will have travelled all over the place anyway, that's what I've done. Mike. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fat Controller Posted April 2, 2014 Share Posted April 2, 2014 Apart from some small batches of experimental wagons, the 16-tonner fleet was common-user, and not allocated to any given traffic flow or area of operation. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael Delamar Posted April 2, 2014 Author Share Posted April 2, 2014 some of the wagons in the shots that have been posted probably turn up in one or more other photos in different areas, Im not checking any numbers however. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium Clive Mortimore Posted April 2, 2014 RMweb Premium Share Posted April 2, 2014 some of the wagons in the shots that have been posted probably turn up in one or more other photos in different areas, Im not checking any numbers however. Oh go on Michael, you know you want to :locomotive: Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold TheSignalEngineer Posted April 3, 2014 RMweb Gold Share Posted April 3, 2014 some of the wagons in the shots that have been posted probably turn up in one or more other photos in different areas, Im not checking any numbers however. Have you been counting rivets again? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Metr0Land Posted April 5, 2014 RMweb Gold Share Posted April 5, 2014 Peak Forest - Leeds limestone by The Finescale crew, on Flickr Sunday engineering possession near Warrington by The Finescale crew, on Flickr Staffordshire Moorlands stone working by The Finescale crew, on Flickr I'm pushing as hard as I can! by The Finescale crew, on Flickr 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Southernman46 Posted April 5, 2014 Share Posted April 5, 2014 some of the wagons in the shots that have been posted probably turn up in one or more other photos in different areas, Im not checking any numbers however. Oh those days of trying to write down all the wagon numbers of a 30+ MCV wagon Sheerness bound scrap train accelerating away from a crew change at Gillingham........................explains why my handwriting is so awful these days Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Metr0Land Posted April 6, 2014 RMweb Gold Share Posted April 6, 2014 Creating vacuum by The Finescale crew, on Flickr Brass monkeys in Endon by The Finescale crew, on Flickr Grindleford stone by The Finescale crew, on Flickr Frodsham dig by The Finescale crew, on Flickr 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnw1 Posted April 7, 2014 Share Posted April 7, 2014 https://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/13685888874/ 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Metr0Land Posted April 8, 2014 RMweb Gold Share Posted April 8, 2014 Scrap to Ayr by The Finescale crew, on Flickr 1980-12-13 37077 Thornaby by delticalco, on Flickr 1980-04-02 National Smokeless Fuels No1, Fishburn by delticalco, on Flickr 1980-10-18 37117 Gateshead by delticalco, on Flickr 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Metr0Land Posted April 10, 2014 RMweb Gold Share Posted April 10, 2014 Skipton Station by coffssmithy, on Flickr Scan10155 by Bar Side, on Flickr COLLIERY LOCO. by mike ware, on Flickr MOUNTAIN ASH by mike ware, on Flickr 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold Metr0Land Posted April 11, 2014 RMweb Gold Share Posted April 11, 2014 43464crewe by amellor10, on Flickr 73071gos by amellor10, on Flickr 48493rosegrove by amellor10, on Flickr 48476HOG by amellor10, on Flickr 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold TheSignalEngineer Posted April 11, 2014 RMweb Gold Share Posted April 11, 2014 The picture of 43464 is a good reminder of the early days of electrification at Crewe. There was complete intermingling of AL1s and EE Type 4s with 60-year old steam locos Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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