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An old War Department tanker for sulphuric acid.
Along the quays in Bristol they have a wee steam train running on the old lines and a team of volunteers operating the equipment. it was great to be right in there close up to all the old gear and rolling stock.
8.6.2024.
A 2' gauge Simplex engine of the type that would have been used in the First World War to supply the trenches with ammunition, supplies etc.
This example was built in 1954 (Wks No 9976) by the Motor Rail & Tram Car Company of Bedford.
On display in the roundhouse at Statfold Barn - and shown how it might have looked during the 1914/1918 conflict.
I spent most of the day at the Steam Gala which turned out to be an excellent day out but in the end I gave up after the 15:05 train because of the deteriorating light. It was a very enjoyable day with no signs of rain all day but did stayed overcast for most of the day.
WD 2-8-0 (now numbered 90733) draws in to a crowded platform at Haworth Station on the KWVR. The locomotive was repatriated from Sweden, filling a preservation gap as none of the WD's in BR service (numbering 733) survived into preservation.
April 18th, 1965
62C Dunfermline mpd
Locally based WD 2-8-0 90534 is seen during a weekend visit.
From a b/w photograph by James Tubb
WD 90719 heads a coal train at Dore in 1963. Allocated to Canklow shed at the time, it was transferred to Staveley (GC) in April 1965 and subsequently moved to Langwith Junction three months later from where it was withdrawn in February 1966.
Photographer unknown
The crew I'm in is called WorlDomination (I't's 1 word) . We call ourselves 'The Worldoms!' & we write 'WD' (or WDee in Elk's case) . We do not claim to be the most or the best at anything. It's just: A crew, A graff family, 2 letters - A lot of people - 1 bond . We are Blacks! We are Latino! We are White! We're Maori! We're Mixed race! We're practically inbred! We're Northern & Southern European. We're Cockneys, Yanks, Eyeties, Aussies, Finns, Cheese-heads & A Mexican! We're in Asia, Australasia, Europe, North & Latin America & Hastings! We're Famous & we're virtually unheard of. We are WorlDomination!
Warner Bros style logo by Goldie WD TATS.