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:) Today at the end of a glorious week of sunny weather i was joined by John, Jonathan, Clive, Colin and Sophie, after a swift brew and a breakfast barm, we amended the power supply on the blue button call system, which is used for the barrow crossing at Bury Bolton Street Station. This was tested o...

:) Today on a beautiful sunny day i was joined by John, Jonathan and David, after a breakfast barm and a cup of rosy lea, we removed from storage the six lamp heads from Rawtenstall Station. The lamp heads had not been refurbished since 2018 and were in quite bad condition with plenty rust and a she...

:roll: just the four of in today on an extremely wet Sunday, Clive, Colin, David and myself, we had a swift brew and a breakfast barm before sourcing our tools and a small trolley to carry all the equipment then caught the 10:10 train up to Rawtenstall Station. On arrival it was still raining so we ...

:D Today the team consisted of, Colin, Sophie, Jonathan, Steven, Dave from Bolton and Dave from Bury plus myself, we had a breakfast barm and a swift brew before starting work. The repaired clock tower mechanism was checked in our workshop to ensure it was keeping time, no problem on that score the ...

:) Today the team consisted of Colin, Sophie, Jonathan, John, David, Clive and myself, we had a brew and a breakfast barm before starting work. We had received a message mid week from Simon the full time ELLR electrician saying that the faulty clock mechanism from the Bury Bolton Street Station cloc...

Hi, Mike,
Yes, thank you, we will need it on Sunday.
Were can we pick it up on Sunday?

Regards, Alan.

:) Today on Day out with Thomas, i was joined by David, Sophie and Colin, we had a brew and some coffee before starting work on the lamp heads we had taken down from Rawtenstall Station last Sunday. We recovered the lamp heads from storage and set about scraping and rubbing down the metalwork ready ...

:D Today i was joined by John, Jonathan, David and a new electrical volunteer also named David, we had a brew and a breakfast barm as per usual. With the weather forecast not being too bad for today we would be able to go to Rawtenstall to take down some of the Station lamp heads for their five year...

:D Today our team consisted of Clive, Jonathan, David, Steven and myself, first task after a brew and a breakfast barm was to check the fire alarm call points at Bury Bolton Street Station, Jonathan and myself did this task. The checks proved positive and the results recorded. :) I had received a re...

:D Today our team consisted of Clive, John, Jonathan and myself, first task after a brew and a breakfast barm was to check the fire alarm call points at Bury Bolton Street Station. The checks proved positive and the results recorded. The 110volt transformer which had been given to us to repair a cou...

:D Today the electrical volunteers consisted of, Steven, Jonathan, John, David, Colin and myself, the first task was to test the fire alarm call points at Bury Bolton Street Station all was well and the results recorded. After a brew and a breakfast barm we decided to have a look at the Bury Standar...

:D Back from holiday in Iceland so today i was joined by David, John and Jonathan, Clive was at a radio do on Ashurst Beacon and Colin and Sophie were on a family do, after a brew and a breakfast barm it was decided to take a trip up the line to Rawtenstall to start the refurbishment of the station ...

The man who fought the monkey in the dust hole and came out without a scratch!

Nice one Cyril.

:) On a beautiful Summers day it was the small engines weekend with a guest appearance of Lucy the steam tram engine ex. Brussels tramway, restored by Paul of the North York Moors Railway. :D The team today consisted of Jonathan, Colin, Sophie, Stephen, John and myself, after a brew and a breakfast ...