Locoyard Advent Calendar 2013 – Christmas Eve – 24th December
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The other Swindon Star
As we approach Christmas Day, I think it’s highly appropriate to have a blog post published on a Star! Simon of Brookes Castle has very kindly written this blog post detailing the history of the Broad Gauge Star class, which has been illustrated with pictures taken at the museum by Dave. This locomotive is a…
Locoyard Advent Calendar – 23rd December
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2012 Christmas Photograph Collection
Last year we ran a photo competition here at Locoyard and today we look back at the fantastic entries sent in. We start with two images from Owen Hayward of Three Plank Media. Owen took both the picture above and below at the Epping Ongar Railway.
Locoyard Advent Calendar – 22nd December
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Locoyard Advent Slideshow
As we get closer and closer to Christmas, I thought it would be a good time to view last year’s Locoyard Advent Calendar Images in the slideshow below. Enjoy!
Locoyard Advent Calendar – 21st December
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Model of the Week – Locoyard’s Christmas Pannier Tank 2779 class 2783
The model of the week blog posts are beginning to come to an end, as there are only so many models in the Locoyard Collection. Today’s model is the layout’s model that has been repainted in maroon and gold to be used at Christmas time, so it’s only right that we look at it now! …
Locoyard Advent Calendar – 20th December
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Big Four Vote!
Voting has now opened for you to decide which locos will be the UKHH Big Four 2013. On the UKHH Facebook page, many nominated locos to be included in the vote with an excellent response and many worthy candidates. In the end it was decided that a selection of locomotives from each company would be…
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