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 Forum: Makers, Allocations, Dates and other Miscellaneous   Topic: Derby BR Works and the Crane Repair Shop

Chris Capewell
Posted: 14 Jan 2011, 16:20 

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A fellow member found this a while ago. I did ask the original contributor for any more he had ..... but none was forthcoming ... http://www.6lda28.com/brel/shed.html I am interested to ascertain where the impetus within the UK came from for dieselising such cranes; were the Army, LTPB, BR or CS in ...

 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Link to site for sightings and photographs

Chris Capewell
Posted: 14 Jan 2011, 15:16 

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Views: 17070
One must note and promote another excellent site with crane pictures, all his own work and from a very extensive photographic collection……….. and he is a member, and the link is by his name.

http://gallery6801.fotopic.net/

 Forum: Military Breakdown Cranes   Topic: Steel Company of Wales Cowans Sheldon steam BDC

Chris Capewell
Posted: 14 Jan 2011, 15:09 

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Large capacity railway breakdown cranes in other than Railway Company or Military ownership are rare. One which has pretty much escaped attention was that owned by the Steel Company of Wales. It was obtained second hand from the military following service in Europe from late 1944. It was a Cowans Sh...

 Forum: News and Sightings   Topic: Link to site for sightings and photographs

Chris Capewell
Posted: 14 Jan 2011, 13:47 

Replies: 5
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On Track Plant website has sightings and photographs of extant BDCs ( amongst all sorts of other quaint and exotic kit ); and for some scrapped examples. http://www.ontrackplant.com/ Go to sightings and then under relevant number series. More news of current sightings would be welcome to keep things...
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