Going back to three postings a week or two back, I was very impressed with the picture of the 0-6-0 at Melbourne. I wonder if someone would be kind enough to...
JohnH
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Aug 6, 2005 4:21 pm
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John, Picture the Past, in a nutshell, is the collaborative web site of the various East Midlands councils and their local history archives - ...
Dave Very many thanks for your prompt response and for the useful info. I should have put two and two together and realised that a spanking new looking dmu ...
I found Worthington almost a magical place when I discovered the station on a glorious June afternoon in 1987. All the trackwork was still in place, though...
Hello everyone, I have put some of my old photos of the GNR in Derbyshire on my Fotopic site if anyone cares to look. Also put a couple of shots of Breadsall...
Can anyone supply statistics for Breadsall Viaduct viz. length, height, number of arches etc. Ralph No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG...
... David Ripley, in his history of the Peak Forest Tramway, certainly refers to the tunnel as Stodhart, and not Chapel Milton (as suggested in Bertram ...
... Well, I've worked my way into an inaccessible place and extracted my Higginson (missus). Unfortunately, I haven't found much on the viaduct. 1979 is given...
Hi Howard There seems little doubt that the PFT opened their line between Buxworth - Chapel-en-le-Frith on 31.8.1796 and between Chapel-en-le-Frith - Dove...
Regarding closure dates, they are in "The Melbourne Military Railway" by Cooper, Leggott & Sprenger (not Howard but his father). (The MMR was the Melbourne...
For information, the above was the actual date of demolition of the viaduct. The contractors were Ogdens of Otley, Yorkshire. Many thanks to Mark Higginson,...
hi, shame it isn't coming down my Pinxton line, could have got a shot from my box. Any one know what it is actualy liely to be, i.e. a unit or loco and coach? ...
loco and saloon,is the usual formation, and usually terminate in the rtc sidings Derby ======================================== Message Received: Aug 17 2005,...
Am I correct with my description of the GNR's Bennerley aka as Awsworth Viaduct? 1,452 ft long, 60ft high,16 lattice spans carried on 12 wrought iron columns...
... Working mostly off the top of my head here, but like Glynn, I think Awsworth Viaduct is a local name for Giltbrook Viaduct, the massive brick structure...
I should have said brick-built! Nick¹s photos brought back memories. It was very impressive when seen from the Friargate line travelling towards Nottingham....
... I included it in the ASCII text, there was no hyperlink nor indeed any HTML in my article. I guess your mailer must have parsed the text wrongly when...
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