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UK Heritage Hub Newsletter Issue 26

Our partners at UK Heritage Hub have just published the ever fantastic e-zine full of brilliant articles from a wide variety of authors.  As usual, “The View From Locoyard” features, amongst these!  Enjoy! Click here to download and read it!

24/08/2013 in News - Preserved Railway, UK Heritage Hub.

The View From Locoyard – UK Heritage Hub Newsletter Issue 25

Our partners at UK Heritage Hub have just published the ever fantastic e-zine full of fantastic articles.  As usual, check out “The View From Locoyard”!  Enjoy! Click here to download and read it!

30/07/2013 in News - Preserved Railway.

Bachmann Fowler 3F Jinty Tank Model Review

Locoyard’s latest edition to the fleet is Bachmann S&DJR 3F Jinty number 23 (catalogue number 32-233).  Today we review the model, that is also produced by Hornby in their “Railroad” range (click here for the review).

17/07/2013 in Region - Midland / Scottish, Reviews - Locomotive.

The View From Locoyard – UK Heritage Hub Newsletter Issue 24

Our partners at UK Heritage Hub have just published the fantastic e-zine full of fantastic articles.  As usual, check out “The View From Locoyard”!  Enjoy! Click here to download and read it!

11/07/2013 in News - Preserved Railway.

Black 5 – Black Soot!

Tonight we have the last back-dated blog post from the North York Moors Railway in 2011, featuring ex-LMS Black 5 class 45428 Eric Treacy at Grosmont.

04/07/2013 in Era - Post Nationalisation, North Yorkshire Moors, Real Locomotives, Region - North / Eastern.

BR Standard 4MT class 2-6-0 76079 – 2011

Tonight’s star is BR Standard class 76079, a locomotive that is in the locoyard fleet of 00 scale models (click here to read a special feature on the model).  This locomotive’s mainline performances earned it the nickname the “Pocket Rocket” and it was this locomotive that brought me back to the hobby in 2009.  These…

24/06/2013 in Era - Post Nationalisation, North Yorkshire Moors, Real Locomotives.

The View From Locoyard – UK Heritage Hub Newsletter Issue 23

Our friends at UK Heritage Hub have published the brilliant e-zine and as usual “The View From Locoyard” is in it!  Enjoy! Click here to download and read it!

19/06/2013 in News - Preserved Railway.

Grosmont Loco Yard – 2011

Tonight we go back in time to 2011 and have a good look at the North York Moors Railway’s fantastic Loco yard.  Grosmont is certainly one of my favourite places in the country when it comes to steam locomotive depots.

14/06/2013 in Era - Post Nationalisation, North Yorkshire Moors, Real Locomotives, Region - Midland / Scottish, Region - North / Eastern.

1994 Bluebell Railway Scans

Another short blog post tonight, with some scanned photographs taken on the Bluebell Railway in 1994.  These pictures have not been published before.

06/06/2013 in Bluebell Railway, Real Locomotives, Region - Southern.

1997 Watercress Line Scans

Just a short blog post tonight, with some scanned photographs taken on the Watercress Line in 1997.  These pictures have not been published before. I was particularly pleased to find a picture of S15 class 30506 in steam (see below.)

04/06/2013 in Real Locomotives, Region - Southern, Watercress Line.

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