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 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Flickr Photo Site

 Post subject: Re: Flickr Photo Site
Posted: 18 Apr 2011, 21:19 

Replies: 9
Views: 34561


RS1052 now added
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5631458361/

 Forum: Breakdown Cranes and Recovery Operations on Film   Topic: Crane Photo's

 Post subject: Crane Photo's
Posted: 08 Apr 2011, 22:56 

Replies: 5
Views: 19696


Came across these by chance on Flickr http://www.flickr.com/photos/50674120@N08/5532383722/in/pool-1502146@N20/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/49572843@N00/4989835682/in/pool-1502146@N20 http://www.flickr.com/photos/25459770@N03/3155355093/in/pool-1502146@N20 http://www.flickr.com/photos/milkybar_kid/...

 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Flickr Photo Site

 Post subject: Re: Flickr Photo Site
Posted: 08 Apr 2011, 10:36 

Replies: 9
Views: 34561


Roger Cooke wrote:
John,

I have the greatest sympathy for you and all the others affected by the fotopic debacle, and I am pleased to see that the your excellent photos are on the way back.

Roger


Thanks Roger - recreating my site will keep me out mischief for the next few months (years) I suspect.

 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Flickr Photo Site

 Post subject: Flickr Photo Site
Posted: 07 Apr 2011, 21:45 

Replies: 9
Views: 34561


With the demise of Fotopic I am in the process of moving my collection to Flickr. I have uploaded the first two of my crane photographs

ADB966103 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5598873398/
ADB967159 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/pics-by-john/5598871192/

 Forum: Breakdown Cranes and Recovery Operations on Film   Topic: Nottingham Victoria

 Post subject: Re: Nottingham Victoria
Posted: 22 Feb 2011, 07:19 

Replies: 6
Views: 22456


When Colwick closed in1970 the crane moved across Nottingham to Toton and is seen there in 1975. http://pics-by-john.photoblog.org.uk/p52860339.html

 Forum: Breakdown Cranes and Recovery Operations on Film   Topic: Willesden's 50-ton Craven crane RS1015/50, 1949.

Posted: 11 Jan 2011, 23:02 

Replies: 1
Views: 9392


TDM1015/50 can be seen here at Allerton in 1976 - http://pics-by-john.photoblog.org.uk/p65001063.html

 Forum: Makers, Allocations, Dates and other Miscellaneous   Topic: Where is the ADRC95218 ADRC95219 now?

Posted: 11 Jan 2011, 22:51 

Replies: 9
Views: 29308


Roger Cooke wrote:
ADRC95218 was supplied to the LNER in Feb 1940 and allocated to New England numbered 941599 later DE330110, later moving to March (Feb 1968) then Healey Mills c.1980.


ADE330110 can be seen here at March in 1976 - http://pics-by-john.photoblog.org.uk/p48310161.html

 Forum: Makers, Allocations, Dates and other Miscellaneous   Topic: How Did We Let Them Go?

 Post subject: Re: How Did We Let Them Go?
Posted: 08 Jan 2011, 10:52 

Replies: 4
Views: 16965


I think a number of factors come into play. If the crane is operational then it can be an asset to a heritage railway for infrastructure and locomotive (boiler/engine) lifts provided of course there are trained and competent people to operate the crane and plan the lifts. You can not under today’s H...

 Forum: Introduce Yourself   Topic: John Woolley Intro

 Post subject: John Woolley Intro
Posted: 08 Jan 2011, 10:30 

Replies: 1
Views: 9254


Hi Gents Just a few notes to introduce myself. I entered traffic allocated to Nottingham in the mid 1950’s and from an early age have been a rail enthusiast starting in the early 1960’s on the Great Central, where the highlight of the day was the Darnal class 37 on the afternoon York train!!!!! From...
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