An interesting video by ‘VHSRailwayFilms‘ from the early/mid 1980’s has been recently uploaded to YouTube showing: Consett iron ore and coal trains (9F & Q6 locomotives), Northumberland: Border Counties Railway and Wansbeck Railway (Woodburn to Morpeth) inc Wansbeck Piper, Morpeth, inc sidings and shunting, ECML March 1965, November 1965 at Hepscott Junction, Hepscott Station andContinue reading “Reflections on North Eastern Steam (VHSRailwayFilms)”
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Snippets of info from ‘The Tyne Coal Keel’ by Adrian Osler
A recent loan from my local library has been ‘The Tyne Coal Keel’ (2022) by Adrian Osler, which whilst only partially read so far, is a fascinating book with some initial facts that, in my view, are clearly worth sharing more widely as part of the knowledge of these interesting small vessels that have long-sinceContinue reading “Snippets of info from ‘The Tyne Coal Keel’ by Adrian Osler”
