Tonight we have a great story from retired Engine Driver John Anthony, who recounts how a rule had to be broken to become a steam locomotive driver. So without further ado, here’s something that might come as a surprise to some! Please note that the picture is just for illustrative purposes.
Tonight we have a very special guest blog post from a fantastic artist, Stephen Bedser. Stephen has previously written for LocoYard and today we are at his final part of his mini series on how his does his paintings. To catch up on his previous posts you can new find it on his own dedicated page…
Tonight we have another story from retired Engine Driver John Anthony, this time about ghosts on a locomotive.
Tonight we have a poem from retired Engine Driver John Anthony, that is sure to make you chuckle!
Tonight we have another story from retired Engine Driver John Anthony, this time a conversation about the worlds’s most famous steam engine – be warned, as it’s not particularly complementary!
Tonight we have a very special guest blog post from a fantastic artist, Stephen Bedser. Stephen has previously written for LocoYard about how he became an artist who specialises in heritage scenes (click here) and he has now kindly agreed to write a mini series looking at how he does his paintings. I would strongly…
Tonight we have another story from retired Engine Driver John Anthony, this time of working a southern stranger on the hills of the Settle and Carlisle Railway.
Tonight we have another story from retired Engine Driver John Anthony, this time of working a badly behaving 4P Compound in the dark…
Tonight we find out retired Engine Driver John Anthony, thoughts on electric traction…
Tonight we have another story from retired Engine Driver John Anthony, recalling working on a powerful machine…
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