Sunday, 29 October 2023

Quarryman's Coaches part 4

 Railway staff fitted inside the quarryman's coaches, their leg amputations went well. 😊



The now completed coaches in service behind 0-4-0 quarry Hunslet 'Nesta' passing Hadarford wood. 


Keith

Saturday, 28 October 2023

Quarryman's Coaches part 3

 3 sets of Greenwich couplings assembled.


Then glued to the underside of the 3 quarryman's coaches. 😊 


Keith

Sunday, 22 October 2023

Quarryman's Coaches part 2

 0-4-0's 'Chloe' and 'Leo' posing the 3 new quarryman's coaches (with the original whitemetal one at the rear of the train) alongside Hadarford lock, freshly painted and glazed this morning, but awaiting couplings, in the post, to complete. 😊


Keith

Saturday, 21 October 2023

Quarryman's Coaches

 This afternoon I have assembled these 3 Dundas Models quarryman's coaches, ready for painting. 😊




Now with a coat of primer, and on the roofs. 😁


Keith

Sunday, 15 October 2023

Logging Loco 'Marmite' Return

 Logging loco 'Marmite' on her return journey with some large logs. 😊


Keith

Saturday, 14 October 2023

Logging Loco 'Marmite'

 Logging loco 'Marmite' and brake van heading for Hadarford tunnel 😊


Keith

Wednesday, 11 October 2023

Double Fairlie 'Pandora'

 0-4-4-0 Double Fairlie 'Pandora' with a mixed freight train passing Hadarford wharf. 😊


Keith

Sunday, 1 October 2023

Lift-out Bridge Repairs part 3

 Today I completed the initial construction of the fiddleyard end of the large lift-out bridge by adding the section of the bridge, which I cut off 4 weeks ago, to the fiddleyard baseboard, and constructed the new sections which will retain the bridge in place. 😊

Before starting work

Major construction work completed

Major construction work completed


Keith