Hello,The Vulcan works list gives in 1841, 141/142 as 0-4-0's for Clay Cross Co.no 143 an 0-6-0 for Ambergate Lime Co,could this mean that a,the Ambergate Lime...
Hi, Â Just been doing some research using working timetables from the Erewash, question is just how much do they resemble reality? Â From the last two years...
I suppose we should be sorry the list does not include the Matlock to Buxton line, which by the way does not seem to have any kind of vociferous lobbying group...
... It's mentioned in Appendix 3 along with the Woodhead route: "List of link lines considered during the preparation of this report (see paragraph six.) These...
... I think this is the most interesting part of the whole report. ATOC must have done some work on it to have arrived at a cost of £49M. The only conclusion...
do we think that there maybe a bridge going in the A38 for the butterley line so frieght could go through it on to the other mainline? Just a Thought!! Ian...
... Without the Matlock - Buxton section of line there wouldn't be much call for the branch from Pye Bridge - Ambergate, although it would serve as a very...
Hi was lucky enough to take a cab ride down this branch a few days ago and was interesting to see what looked like former mainline semaphore signal posts still...
Forwarding from John Simmonds (with his permission), who posted this on the Bygone Railways group... Cheers, Howard. ... Bolsover tunnel on the LD&EC railway...
I received them OK in the first message! Mike Price ... From: Howard Sprenger To: derbyshirerailways@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 7:42 PM ...
... Yes - but attachments used to come through as just that. They do on other groups that I'm on - I just don't understand what's changed. Anyway - thanks to...
... It's a new setting in Yahoogroups which the owner/mods can change. If someone with group management privileges goes into Management, then Group Settings /...
My thanks to Nick and Ralph (offlist) who have got to the bottom of the change made to our group's settings. I have restored the status quo. While I can...
-Hi ive just joined and was looking at Phils pics of Butterly are the 0-4-0s Neilsons?. I was wondering as i have been experimenting with a few conversions of...
Mention was made a few weeks ago about the opening of the renovated buildings at Cromford station. From 11.0am to 4.0pm on Saturday 4th July both buildings...
The latest Rail magazine gives further details of plans to make St Pancras - Sheffield services half hourly. From December 2009 EMT intend extending Class 222...
Not sure what detail Rail gives, as it¹s not something I read regularly, but Today¹s Railways UK for July spelt out what I consider to be some of the flaws....
... Hi Glyn, et al Slack Timings are one of those things that are really annoying and as you point out, how much time table space is taken up by padding? ...
This comes close enough, I think - DH Lawrence was a Derbyshire man wasn't he? :-) So, with thanks to Ralph Rawlinson... A number of Kimberley residents are...
Monday 6 July 2009 at 8.00pm For a requested £2 donation on the door, all welcome to: "DOUG COPLEY'S LINESIDE IMAGES" - cine films taken by Doug Copley ...
On Saturday 27 June 2009 the Railway Ramblers www.railwayramblers.org.uk Midlands Group walked from Trowell (MML) to Heanor following both ex Midland and GNR...
Five pics taken on Saturday 27 June 2009 along the Nutbrook Trail. They are numbered in sequence south to north. On No 5, looking west towards Derby, the dip...
After walking part of the Midland's Mapperley branch on Saturday 27 June (see message posted 7 July #4042 Bygone, #1690 Derbyshire) the Railway Ramblers...