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“Listen, bud! In the States, we don’t care a dime for a few spills!”

-Stanley, Granpuff, Duke the Lost Engine (1970)



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2021-02-27

Hattons Model Railways has received decorated samples of its forthcoming 'OO' gauge Genesis carriages in GWR chocolate and cream for evaluation. 😍

See the full story here and tell us what you think!

https://t.co/mMOF2Pv5oR

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2021-02-24

“Godred was our number one, and named after a king. Perhaps that went to his smokebox, and made him conceited.”

-Culdee, Bad Look Out, Mountain Engines (1964)





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2021-02-18

Been working on High speed 4-4-0's lately, circa 1895 for a speed war between railways in Victoria (the GVR one is broad gauge, all GVR engines are 7ft 1/4 inch like our lord and savior Isambsrd Kingdom Brunel intended unless stated otherwise)

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2021-02-17

Day 16 of and P is for pneumatic a sort of Hyperloop of its day. Designed by Alfred Ely Beach's pneumatic transit, here are railways at Battersea Fields, Whitehall, New York American Institute and view of proposed railway

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2021-02-16

Well attired ladies nonchalantly beach strolling was a theme the railways used to promote destinations twixt the 20th Century. used this wonderful approach for Holyhead-Dún Laoghaire to emphasise Wexford's convenience. https://t.co/ViVGAPGZBl

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2021-02-16

William Dargan was born in Carlow in 1799, & is considered a great engineer & ‘Father of Irish Railways’. He built 1st passenger railway line in Ireland from Dublin-Dún Laoghaire, & built 1300 kms of railway line in his career. He also helped set up National Gallery of Ireland.

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2021-02-01

Here we go then. The thread nobody asked for.

Basic echo views as wooden railways

Parasternal long axis

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2021-01-31

I've a few spare days before I dig into my next job, so I'll be getting a bit more of my GWR HST farewell print artwork done. This is a busy one so a long way to go before completion.

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2021-01-30

Auction SATURDAY 30 January https://t.co/oUKDjRGYnY Belgian Watering Places Belgian State Railways & Mail Packets 1920s
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2021-01-27

Man how I miss those cosy nights in my sleeping car while on my railway adventures.

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2020-12-22

It's been a 'trainy' old year, work-wise! Here's a little 'Thank you' Christmas card for my followers! Have a good one everybody!

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2020-12-18

David Lloyd George steaming up early on an October Morning. Watercolour on some sort of paper? A quick rough for a bigger painting.

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2020-12-16

2020 Day 3:
Princess unwrapping the BEST present you ever got

While Princess might not appreciate it, these 4 models I got for Christmas in 2006 really got me into model railways (thanks Pa, miss ya).

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2020-12-03

Barrio Logan railways

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2020-12-02

These maps show the South Wales Coalfield in 1923 and 1927.

They feature the mineral takings of steam and bituminous seams, anthracite properties, the railways serving the district and the ports of shipment.

Copies are available to buy from the Archives https://t.co/ACofR2RAsW

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2020-12-01