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Departed Bury at 07:14 At 17.05 I was crossing the bridge North of Guide Bridge, near where Dewsnap sidings once sprawled, and in one of the roads was a Class 40 with maroon coaches in tow. Oh the memories of 4 decades ago in this same vicinity. All we needed was a 25 and a few idling 76s to comple...

Manchester Evening News reporting that MoSI have done a deal with Network Rail that the new lines will sever the connection to the museum. http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/train-buff-pete-waterman-says-7139821 Pete Waterman is in favour on the grounds that current ...

[quote="37431"]The video montage by ELR's Rory Lushman pretty much sums up the visit for all to enjoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=VpzKtisQC4w 8)[/quote I particularly liked the closing shot from Heywood Crossing. Wonder what the motorists were thinking when...

Union Pacific wrote:

mouldyjamontoast wrote:I don't think you can eat heatshrink tubing though!

Its alright with a bit of Marmite on it.

Well you need something to make the Marmite palatable!

The bin truck failed in it's attempt to widen the Landie door :wink: The Electrical lot are rapidly taking the crown for cake consumption from us on P Way :wink: :D :D Bret. Mrs D has forgiven me for attending two weeks on the trot, and has indicated she will help to redress the balance back in our...

Wow!! The image of a train kicking out 500 people onto a platform already busy with passengers makes me wonder if it is anyway close to what a Summer's Wakes Week would have looked like? Fewer children but no less dis-organised as the crowd spills out. I hope someone videos it for posterity/YouTube....