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 Forum: Makers, Allocations, Dates and other Miscellaneous   Topic: Allocation maps

Bryan Blundell
 Post subject: Re: Allocation maps
Posted: 14 Feb 2011, 20:29 

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It might be worth posting that question on the LNER forum.
They have a good record of tracking dates down.
http://www.lner.info/forums/index.php

 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Reading derailment (updated)

Bryan Blundell
Posted: 07 Feb 2011, 20:00 

Replies: 2
Views: 10665
I am led to understand that the tamper is a write off due to twisted frames at the articulation point. Caused by the derailment.

 Forum: Introduce Yourself   Topic: Introduction - John Cafearo

Bryan Blundell
 Post subject: Re: Introduction
Posted: 24 Jan 2011, 18:59 

Replies: 13
Views: 39681
It is an awful lot easier to move from track to track with MFD gear than using slewing jacks.
Did that once in Barry with a 4F loco and tender 44123.
23 lifts for the tender alone on 4 jacks.

 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Photo on the web

Bryan Blundell
 Post subject: Photo on the web
Posted: 21 Jan 2011, 18:20 

Replies: 1
Views: 8629
This appeared on Nat Pres today.
http://i1033.photobucket.com/albums/a41 ... 2/Lift.jpg

 Forum: Makers, Allocations, Dates and other Miscellaneous   Topic: Allocation maps

Bryan Blundell
 Post subject: Allocation maps
Posted: 18 Jan 2011, 20:37 

Replies: 5
Views: 19894
Last year I was at a Railwayana auction Cundalls at Malton. Amongst the lots on offer was a series of plans detailing the allocation of Brakedown equipment in various areas. I was able to acquire 1 of the 3 this one detailing the Wellingborough area. From Harringworth in the North to Harpenden in th...

 Forum: Introduce Yourself   Topic: Bryan Blundell

Bryan Blundell
 Post subject: Re: Bryan Blundell
Posted: 14 Jan 2011, 21:21 

Replies: 9
Views: 37045
Thanks for the replies. The question as to what is happening with 102 is concerning us as well. We are still pushing to get some movement with it but to no avail. It would be a different story if it was actually ours and not the NYMRs. As to ploughs ( I know we have gone off topic but they are my ot...

 Forum: Makers, Allocations, Dates and other Miscellaneous   Topic: Off The Rails

Bryan Blundell
 Post subject: Re: Off The Rails
Posted: 14 Jan 2011, 20:59 

Replies: 4
Views: 16082
There is also a booklet called Carlisle's Crane Makers. The Cowans Sheldon Story. by an Alan Earnshaw. This is a Nostalgia Road publication ISBN 1-903016-04-5 priced at 9.95 but I think I got mine for less in a sell off some years ago. It gives some history of the firm plus a number of works photos ...

 Forum: Introduce Yourself   Topic: Bryan Blundell

Bryan Blundell
 Post subject: Bryan Blundell
Posted: 10 Jan 2011, 20:47 

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Thought it about time to introduce myself. Bryan Blundell secretary of the York Area Group of the NYMR Through which we look after one of the two 45 ton steam cranes on the NYMR. Unfortunately out of action at the moment. I was until 2 years ago involved with the design and planning of track renewal...

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

Bryan Blundell
Posted: 10 Jan 2011, 20:25 

Replies: 9
Views: 29303
Checking the other pages on the website.
95218 is at Crewe Heritage centre.
95219 was scrapped no details
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