Good evening, This is just a quick post advertising a great little competition I recommend you check out. Simon Martin of the British Railway Stories is giving away a copy of his great book Tale of the Unnamed Engine. I reviewed the book for World Book Day which can you find here. All you have…
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.
As many of you know, tonight is Children In Need and we are making a special mention of it to support the cause. As well as Children in Need, don’t forget that Devious Diesel and Thomas the Tank Engine are also tacking part in Locoyard’s Movember campaign and YOU can join in with this! Click…
Please do not forget that to enter this year’s Movember Prize Draw! So far we have had one entry, which we will share with you soon. All you need do is pay £5 (that goes to charity), add your “Mo” to your train and then send in a picture or two. Simple as that! Let’s…
Don’t let your model locomotives miss out! Enter this year’s Movember Prize Draw, all you need do is pay £5 (that goes to charity), add your “Mo” to your train and then send in a picture or two. Simple as that! Let’s make a stand against cancer and have a lot of fun in the…
No, this is not a misspelling! Please do not forget that to enter this year’s Movember Prize Draw, all you need do is pay £5 (that goes to charity), add your “Mo” to your train and then send in a picture or two. Simple as that! Let’s make a stand against cancer and have a…
This year, to enter Locoyard’s Movember celebrations you will be asked to make a minimum donation of £5. Details of how to make this donation can be found on the Movember web page (click here to read more). Everyone who enters the competition in 2013 will be entered into a prize draw to win this Hornby locomotive!
Place Locomotive Votes Percentage 1 4472 – Flying Scotsman 105 19% 2 3801 – NSWGR C 95 17% 3 60114 – WP Allen 82 15% 4 1 – Thomas the Tank Engine 77 14% 5 4468 – Mallard 71 13% 6 60163 – Tornado 38 7% 7 3717 – City of Truro 24 4% 8…
Tonight’s blog post is a just quick note to let you all know that the poll to find the most famous steam locomotive is now closed. Results will be announced on 10th May in issue 21 of UK Heritage Hub. If you join the UK Heritage Hub on Facebook (click here) or follow them on…
Some of you may have noticed that during the past few week’s; blog posts have been published that have looked at each of the nominated steam locomotives that were in the poll to find the most famous steam locomotive. Today we bring all these blog posts together in the Locoyard Hall of Fame…
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