According to today's (7 March) Derby Evening Telegraph a miniature railway featuring models of some of the country's best-known trains could be built at...
Bizarre. I was looking back through recent messages and note that I was celebrating Butterley`s continued survival on 26th Jan. Obviously should not have done!...
Hi Howard After we had exchanged e-mails yesterday I received the latest Branch Line News which includes the following details contained in a press release...
excellent news about the Wirksworth branch, Â so it should be restoed over it's full length soon. Â alex excellent news about the Wirksworth branch, so it...
Just wondering as to when 40s started to run along the erewash valley line. I've lived beside it all my life and spotted constantly there since about 1966. I...
My, how Toton Depot has shrunk ... (giggles) Andy ... From: derbyshirerailways@yahoogroups.com [mailto:derbyshirerailways@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Russell...
Russell, I was going by you very nice photo saying approaching Toton with the very small and overgrown shed behind. Otherwise, yes it has. I'll get me coat... ...
... Ah, my apologies for so being so slow. Thing is with me you can make as many subtle jokes as you like as long as they are obvious.:-) Seriously Toton has...
Travelling to Manchester last Saturday, I noticed that the depot has been cleared of vegetation. Does this mean: 1. That the depot is bring back into use...
Interesting  Freightliner have increasing activities in the area, it would be even more interesting if they took over the old depot.  alex Interesting ...
Scropton signalbox (on the North Stafford, but very much in Derbyshire) has had the uPVC window treatment. Fear not, however... The work has been done...
Hi Dave - very nice photographs from you. I'm glad you were able to record before and afterwards, these sort of photos tell a tremendous story. Thanks for...
... Wow - what a great job they've made of it. One of my favourite little boxes - the very idea of uPVC coming anywhere near it would fill me with dread, but...
Does anyone know the purpose of the white gate in front of the box. Its not there on the 2002 view although the post is. Ralph ... Wow - what a great job...
Hello Ralph, It is to comply with the requirement to fully enclose the railway when the line is closed overnight. The roadway is narrow enough that it only...
Thanks Dave very helpful. I assumed it was a safety issue but I couldn't work out how it could be used when the line was in use. Ralph ... Hello Ralph, It is...
Another series of railway walks will be held this year as follows: Saturday 18th April Saturday 16th May Wednesday 10th June Wednesday 22nd July Wednesday 12th...
Hi sorry been a lil while since i got to see my emails. yes it is that bit but the opposite veiw and it is near the old signal box that was near the old...
next Monday 6 April 2009 at 8.00pm For a requested £2 donation on the door, all welcome to: "TRAINS IN THE DESERT" - slideshow - Richard Paget "Roast steadily...
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