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Shop Opening Update

19th April, 2024

  Shop Opening Information   Due to an unfortunate combination of Shop Team sickness and holidays, our Shop will have to be closed after tomorrow Saturday 20th April. We seriously regret this closure but we only have a small Shop team and are constantly looking…

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46428 update

8th April, 2024

  Cab: Our loco has a new cab. We are indebted to member and supporter, Terry Holtby. He supplied all the component sheet metal, laser cut to size from an original B.R. drawing. Over the last two years it has been assembled and initially bolted…

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46428 update

Progress report

5th April, 2024

Great news on the Standard 4 Tank. Large tubes have been refitted and tightened up. They are now ready for our specialist boiler technician to carry out expanding at the smoke box end and peigning over at the firebox end. Preparation for hydraulic testing will follow.…

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Bury Steam Loco Co Agm 2024

4th April, 2024

  To all Shareholders of the Bury Steam Locomotive Co. Ltd.:   We shall be holding the Bury Steam locomotive Company Limited 2024 AGM in the FXP building, adjacent to the Trackside Pub, on Bury Bolton Street Station on Thursday 16th May 2024. Meeting starts…

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2024 Shop Opening

9th February, 2024

  As the East Lancs Railway starts its 2024 season, the Bury Standard 4 Group Shop at Bury Bolton Street station will be fully reopened on Saturdays and Sundays from this weekend.   Our badge stocks have been topped up, our own Pway expert Alan…

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Shop Opening

22nd January, 2024

As the East Lancashire Railway is not running any trains until the 10th February, our fund raising Shop coach will be open on Saturdays only from 1030 to 1600 until then.   Call in and have a look at our range of model railway items,…

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Shop Season's Greetings

21st December, 2023

  Shop Reason's Greetings   The Bury Standard 4 Group's Shop Team wish all our Customers a Merry Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year.   We would like to say a sincere thankyou to everyone who has supported us through the year with…

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Season's Greetings

18th December, 2023

  The Directors of the Bury Steam locomotive Company and the Officers of the Bury Standard 4 Group wish all our Shareholders, Members and Supporters a Merry Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year.   We would like to thank you all for the…

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Workshop Update November 2023

13th November, 2023

    Ivatt loco 46428   Our workshop team have been settling into the autumn weather, even had to put the heating on (!) and progress continues on our Ivatt loco 46428.     The new cab is almost complete and has been (mostly) rivetted…

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Workshop Update Oct 2023

3rd October, 2023

  Work continues at a steady pace on our Ivatt loco 46428.   The new cab has been rivetted together and is being primed. Newly cast brake hanger mounting brackets are being machined.   The boiler is being cleaned up and the top feed housing…

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Workshop Update Oct 2023