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10th May, 2016
A small amount of work continues on the loco whilst we wait for the return of the boiler. The injector bodies have been taken to a local engineering firm for final machining. The boiler company, Dalgliesh Engineering have had a problem with…
28th April, 2016
Dear Shareholder, The AGM reference above will be held in the Bury Transport Museum Education Suite on Thursday 5th May 2015 commencing 19: 30 hours. As in previous year’s, copies of the accounts will be made available to attendees. If you have any items which…
7th March, 2016
Bob has completed the locker fittings in the cab. He and Stuart have fitted the roof securing bracket in the cab. Dave and Bob have been preparing coupling links for the loco. Harry has now completed checking all the assemblies bolted onto…
22nd February, 2016
The latest edition of our newsletter has now been emailed out at all our members that provided us with email addresses. If you haven't received yours but provided us with an email address please get in contact so we can check your details are correct. A…
8th February, 2016
The Group has continued with the refurbishment of the High Fit wagon which needs both drag boxes and buffer beamsreplacing. Allan, Jimmy and Connor continued with the welding on of the new end for the wagon. Richard made new dummy rivet bolts for the…
8th February, 2016
January saw two busy weekends with the ELR running packed trains pulled by the Flying Scotsman loco. We had a big publicity drive with an extra notice board on platform 3 and our BS4G flyers and info packs distributed in all the trains that…
8th January, 2016
Work has continued over the Christmas and New Year period with some work now being done on the refurbishing of a High Fit wagon. Magic Andy visited for more main steel steam pipe bending, which is now finished and the pipes stored away. He also…
18th December, 2015
Latest 80097 Boiler News Our CME has just made a visit to the boiler company, Adam Dalgleish, to deliver the regulator rod so that they can accurately position the J pipe. They have now started to offer up the boiler sections to…
1st December, 2015
Alan, Jeff and Dan have fitted a tool board to the back of the workbench and Alan has mounted the tool discs to it and rearranged the bench layout. Dave and Jimmy have collected the delivered 5 metre lengths of steel main steam…
4th November, 2015
On the weekend of the 17th and 18th October the East Lancs Railway held its Autumn Steam Gala. We were able to show the progress on 80097 by towing her onto the bay platform 1 for everyone to see. The loco, with our new…
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