With all but one very special advent calendar blog post on its way, today we look at the full set of pictures taken on the Watercress Line whilst it operated it’s Santa Services just over a week ago. Steam motive power was provided by the ever reliable BR Standard 9F 92212 and ex-LMS Black 5…
Tomorrow’s Advent Calendar blog post will be very special and you may have to be a little patient as it will be published a little later in the day. Until then we have today’s Advent picture a fittingly festive scene, courtesy and copyright of Rowan Jackson, Editor of UK Heritage Hub!
Please note that this article is out of date as of April 15th 2015. Please click here for the latest version. It is difficult to keep track (excuse the pun) of 00 scale model announcements. It wasn’t too long ago that a summary was put together here on locoyard, but within a short space…
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It doesn’t seem like long ago that planning of the Advent Calendar started and now we’re already at 21st December! The good news is that the best is yet to come and Christmas Eve’s entry promises much. You may have to wait a little later in the day than usual, but it’ll be well worth…
The first BR Standard locomotive to be built is currently wrapped up for Christmas – today’s Advent Calendar picture!
Retired Engine Driver John Anthony has submitted a guest blog post, sharing his experience of working express services at night..
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The Oxford dictionary defines a steam engine as “An engine that uses the expansion or rapid condensation of steam to generate power” but delve a little deeper and the definition becomes more complex. Fans of the old British comedy sitcom “Only Fools and Horses” will probably be familiar with Trigger’s Broom. For those of you…
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Loco Yard 