I’ve just been sent this rather interesting ticket on approval , by my good friend GB ticket ltd today . Railtour 23 June 1957 (child) But did this railtour go via the Driffield Malton railway ?? If so I’ll purchase the ticket as he only wants £6:00 for it , that’s theft at that price me thinks! :D...

So it seems the St Crux room still contains the books. These can be transferred to the second room on the left in the cab cabin which will effectively become the 'Library' :lol: Has anyone investigated the removal of the safe and hoewit can be refitted in the cab cabin under the sign on point? The ...

King123 wrote: ↑Thu Mar 21, 2024 4:40 pm I think this could Be the railtour ticket I was referring to Andy Barwick’s very interesting post

That's the one Chris.

Andy

I have had this photo of D20 No 62387 on the Yorkshireman Railtour for quite awhile, but never really considered what it was doing stopped at North Grimston. North Grimston D20 62387 2nd June 1957 BLS The Yorkshireman MyP.jpg But yesterday, I stumbled across a report of the tour, which includes the ...

Well done to all volunteers at the show, there was certainly a lot of interest, record takings, and new contacts have been made.

Andy

There needs to be always at least one 1/2 T chain block in certification, in case the rods or something else needs to be removed from Eddie. As long as there is a shackle and two soft slings, that should suffice.

Andy

The four levers were picked up from Gatehouse Services yesterday after being blasted and were brought to site this morning.
The levers were power wire brushed off, to remove the sharp edges, and were then given a first coat of primer.

Andy

You lot didn't do too well on this, but Chris was on the right track! This quiz was prompted by the finding of a bag of old rail tour tickets in the caravan, and doing a bit of research. Here is the rather obscure link from the photograph to our railway: 1. On 2nd October 1965, the Railway Correspon...

King123 wrote: ↑Sat Feb 17, 2024 7:45 pm Something to do with a rail tour “ special” ??

It could be!

I have found a link between BR Britannia pacific No 70012 “ John O Gaunt”, and the Yorkshire Wolds Railway.
What is the connection?

Andy