Jim VanB wrote... I see four standards of captioning in recent New England books. R.W. Jones' are well researched and proofed, and convey a good deal of...
You don't have to be a Ph. D. to write about the B&M. look at the caption on page 61 ??????!! The picture of the crane on pg 66-67 is very interesting...
... FYI... --Rich Beaubien Bolton, MA Bruce D Heald PhD.: adjunct faculty member at Plymouth State University, History Department; Associate Professor at...
Arcadia does not publish products solely aimed at our niche market but would rather reach a wider audience. Even though they are filling a niche for titles on...
... From: Robert Dennis To: HOME A Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2006 11:16 PM Subject: 1986 Strike....................... OK I don't want to stir up controversy...
A somewhat rare Marx depressed center flat in HO is a low detail car close to a B&M prototype. Being a cast metal car, it is heavy enough to be run without a...
Some of the Ballast the B&M used was from Saugus or Lynn Sand and Stone which, when fairly new, had a pink/purple cast to it's color which contrasted with the...
I have an ECW kit that tracks just fine, though I haven't tried it at the head of a long train on a steep winding upgrade (the B&M Eastern Division didn't have...
Reference discussion of Columbia Pacific University, a quick search on Yahoo turned up the Wikopedia article attached below. If the article is accurate [and...
Walters does have a small 4 wheel trucked one like Eastern Car works makes. ... From: David Lamson <gbrail@...> A somewhat rare Marx depressed center...
Can someone explain where the B&M yard is/was in Springfield? I see where the B&M enters the city just west of the Amtrak station. Where were all those photos...
On any given weekday, what is the usual time frame of trains running through East Portal of HT? I'm trying to get over there for some photography, but I don't...
The B&M Conn River line entered Springfield from the North along the river and had yards that ran south from Wason Ave in the Brightwood section of Springfield...
Recent reports on the Guilford list indicate that an eastbound, SEED, and a westbound, EDRJ, have been meeting during the mid-day time frame anywhere from...
I agree. Wherever Dr. Heald is degreed from makes little difference to me. I'm not hiring him, nor is he instructing me or teaching my kids. For all I care, he...
The only concern we as B&M fans should have is that erroneous captions have a tendency to be accepted as fact in the future, especially when there is no source...
I don't disagree with you Bob, but fortunately there are numerous sources (in most cases) from which to fact-check. The B&M Bulletins, for instance, are...
Hi ya folks, Does anybody out there have any information on the Hanlon Drifting valve system? Or for that matter, any info on the type of drifting valves used ...
Hey folks... If there are any of you out there who may be looking for B&M Bulletins I have nearly 30 of them to part with. I currently have all issues from...
Class S-1-c 2900-2909 and 2920 2910-2919, 2921-2999 # not used From MM Steam book pg116 Alan Jr ... __________________________________________________ Do You...
As per Harry Frye's 1970's BULLETIN article about the Mudsuckers, the following 2-10-2's were given Elesco FWH's: 1) #3000 sold 1937 to MEC #651; scrapped...
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THE LOWELL SUN 4/5/06 Pan Am has landed on the rails in Billerica By TOM SPOTH, Sun Staff The iconic Pan Am logo is taking to the rails. For months,...
Is this an April fools story?????? Oh no, I forgot it's a Guilford trick or treat. I'm glad they didn't rename to Boston & Maine...they would ruin the name...