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Era – Pre-Grouping

SECR D Class

06/08/2013 in Era - Pre-Grouping, National Railway Museum, Real Locomotives, Region - Southern.

Gladstone

One of the jewels in the crown of the magnificent National Collection is the only remaining LBSCR tender locomotive – 214 Gladstone.

29/07/2013 in Era - Pre-Grouping, National Railway Museum, Real Locomotives, Region - Southern.

Model of the Week – LSWR T9 class – 120

Our Model of the Week is the beautiful LSWR T9 class 120.  Possibly one of the best looking models available in 00 scale, the locomotive also has an interesting history that we will look at today.

28/07/2013 in Era - Pre-Grouping, Region - Southern.

Rolvenden Loco Yard

Rounding off the series of blog posts looking at the Kent and East Sussex Railway is a look in the loco yard at Rolvenden.  Of particular note was the line’s only tender engine – 376 Norwegian, which has recently returned to service.

03/06/2013 in Era - Post Nationalisation, Era - Pre-Grouping, Kent & East Sussex Railway, Real Locomotives.

Tenterden Terrier

Terrier tank engine’s are fantastic locomotive’s and seeing one in action is always a pleasure.  Tenterden is one of the best places to experience this, with two examples available in working order.  It is no wonder that the Kent and East Sussex Railway named their journal “Tenterden Terrier” in recognition of this.  1872 built 32670…

01/06/2013 in Era - Post Nationalisation, Era - Pre-Grouping, Kent & East Sussex Railway, Real Locomotives.

Model of the Week – Stephenson’s Rocket

Today’s Model of the Week is very different to any that have come before it!  Today we look at my treasured diecast Corgi model of Stephenson’s Rocket!

05/04/2013 in Era - Pre-Grouping.

B473 – Ex-LBSCR E4 Class 0-6-2 Tank

Saturday 23rd March 2013 will see the re-opening of the rail link between Sheffield Park and East Grinstead. 

16/03/2013 in Bluebell Railway, Era - Grouping, Era - Pre-Grouping, Real Locomotives, Region - Southern.

Sheffield Park Engine Shed 2011

Tonight’s Blog Post is a slideshow of pictures

03/02/2013 in Bluebell Railway, Era - Grouping, Era - Pre-Grouping, Real Locomotives, Region - Southern.

Bachmann SDJR 7F 2-8-0 Class Review

There have been almost two months of teasers that this model would be reviewed soon – so here it is – the S&DJR Bachmann 7F 2-8-0!

12/01/2013 in Era - Pre-Grouping, Region - Midland / Scottish, Region - Southern, Region - Western, Reviews - Locomotive.

SECR C Class 592 on the Bluebell Railway 2009

Following yesterdays review of Bachmann’s 00 scale model of Harry Wanwright’s South Eastern and Chatham Railway’s C class, comes a set of previously unpublished set of photographs of the sole survivor

02/12/2012 in Bluebell Railway, Era - Pre-Grouping, Real Locomotives, Region - Southern.

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