 | Sat 14th Feb 09 | 60163 Tornado at Barnes
The first time the A1 has come down though Barnes.
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 | Sun 8th Feb 09 | MHR - Ivatts last weekend
41312's last weekend service train .
Update:
Ivatt is due to be in the MHR steam gala , She has passed her test.
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 | Sat 20th Sep 08 | MHR service 2 + 33 diesels
Seen on the 20th September 2008 both Great Western Engines working the service trains with an added bonus of the double headed 33 train.
* I DO own a PTS for the Mid Hants Railway.
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 | Fri 12th Sep 08
to Sat 13th Sep 08 | MHR Big Four Steam Gala
Going track side between Ropley to Alton on both the Friday and Saturday had a fantasic two days out track side and Firing on the sunday was brilliant , shame there wasnt any photos .
Engines being used were:
-5029
-4936
-34007
-60019
-41312
-41421
-73096
* Note : I DO own a PTS for the watercress line
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 | Mon 26th May 08 | the BE disc at Ropley
The BE head code gets everywhere ....but only few from a mythical back ground know the true meaning of it at Ropley Sheds.....
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 | Sat 17th May 08 | A day at the MHR
only 4 photos which were half decent unforantly
first two are at Medstead and Four Marks
The other two are of the belle and Rat for the evening along the line
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 | Tue 4th Sep 07 | SS Thislegorm's 8F's
Dived the SS Thislegorm again but this time on twin tanks so had more time to have a look at things
Any questions about the engines just ask me
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 | Sat 25th Aug 07 | 37's at Eastleigh
2 Class 37's was at the front of "The Heart of Wales Explorer" from Eastleigh to Llandrindod Wells.
there numbers where :
37422 'Cardiff Canton'
37417 'Richard Trevithick'
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 | Sat 11th Aug 07
to Sun 19th Aug 07 | The Jacobite
Fort William to Mallaig on 45407
Brilliant week working the line , the only thing that could of been slightly better is the weather but still the hills and mountains looked fantasic either way !!!
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 | Sat 21st Jul 07 | Canadian Pacific - Firing turn - MHR
Firing canadian pacific most the day taking it in turns with my fireman :D
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 | Thu 19th Jul 07 | MHR Firing turn on Bittern
Fired Bittern , it was cool . but give me a southen or great westen any time ;)
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 | Sun 8th Jul 07 | Clan Line at London Waterloo
THE WATERLOO SUNSET
Route: Waterloo-Salisbury-Southampton-Eastleigh, Poole-Southampton-Winchester-Waterloo
looked good and was on the up fast all the way into platform 19 !
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 | Sun 8th Jul 07 | Clan Line at Wimbledon
THE WATERLOO SUNSET
Route: Waterloo-Salisbury-Southampton-Eastleigh, Poole-Southampton-Winchester-Waterloo
looked good and was on the up fast !
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 | Sun 8th Jul 07 | Clan Line at berrylands
THE WATERLOO SUNSET
Route: Waterloo-Salisbury-Southampton-Eastleigh, Poole-Southampton-Winchester-Waterloo
looked good and was on the down fast !
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 | Sun 8th Jul 07 | Lord Nelson at Berrylands
THE SOUTHERN SUNSET
Route: Waterloo-Wimbledon-Salisbury-Honiton-Exeter-Bristol-Salisbury-Clapham Jc
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 | Sat 7th Jul 07 | End Of Steam - Watercress line
Firstly most shots where taken lineside and our railway requires you to have a PTS so please dont go track side as only workers are aloud to .....cheers
secondly , been a great day . saw a few friends i havent seen for a while and also every train looked packed which was great to see we done so well :D , also bittern looked good :)
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 | Sun 24th Jun 07 | Mid Hants Railway War On The Line
Firing on 73096 all day and i still found time to take a couple of pictures of the engines
and also found enough time to anyoy a freind of mine by putting his hat on a shovle ...sorry Nick , had to be done!!!!!
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 | Sat 9th Jun 07 | Didcot Railway Center
not alot i really can say
good day dispite the driver for a fiver engine being failed at 10:30 but well done to didcot for getting another engine in just on time for a few goes
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 | Sat 9th Jun 07 | Clan Line at Didcot parkway |
 | Sun 13th May 07 | Mid Hants Railway watercress event
Went to the Railway with my girlfreind to give in a letter and write me name on a few bits of paper so took my camera as well
it was also Watercress day - or something like that lol
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 | Tue 17th Apr 07 | Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway
Very cool day out . made it even better being Emily came with me ( more like she took me but stil.....)
diesel service day but oh well still had all the steamers out on display . all in all a very good day:)
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 | Wed 11th Apr 07 | 8F's on SS Thislegorm
Dived the thislegorm again but this time went for the tenders.
one of them even after all these years still has the rods stored in the tender with the coal doors still shut and they look in good condition.
the other ne had its coal doors open but there were still remains of the rods just not so good a condition . but all in all both tenders looked in very good condition for there age
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 | Fri 23rd Mar 07
to Sat 31st Mar 07 | The Ponys - devon / cornwall
photos from all the trips done with 45407 in devon and cornwall down the cornish branch lines:
Day 1:
Par - Truro - Falmouth docks - Truro - Penzance - St Ives - Penzance - Truro - Par
Day 2:
Plymouth - Par - Newquay - Par - Plymouth
Day3:
Plymouth - Bere Alston - Plymouth - Plymouth Friary- Plymouth - Bere Alston - Plymouth - Plymouth Friary - Plymouth
Day 4:
Plymouth - Liskeard - Fowey Carne Point - Liskeard - Plymouth - Parkandillack - Plymouth
Day 5:
Plymouth - Ivybridge - Totnes - Buckfastleigh - Totnes - Exeter St Davids
then light engine to Bristol Barton Hill
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 | Fri 1st Dec 06
to Sun 31st Dec 06 | MHR odds and sods (December)
Anything from the MHR from NON public places.
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 | Sat 18th Nov 06 | HST's at paddingston
well , what more can i say . there HST's
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 | Sat 18th Nov 06 | 6024 at paddington
well , after seeing tangmere at victoria earlyier , me and a couple of mates went to see the king arrive at paddington ,
yay , a big hello to the 2 EWS people i met who done the devon jobs earlyer this year :) *happy*
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 | Wed 1st Nov 06
to Thu 30th Nov 06 | MHR odd's and sods (November)
This collection will be updated every saturday til the 1st dec.
Please also note that all these pictures are taken from NON public areas and the only time you can pass to these areas are when you have been given permission from staff around the yard
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 | Sun 1st Oct 06
to Tue 31st Oct 06 | MHR odds and sods (October)
Just random pictures taken while on shed at Ropley
most if not all pics are taken from non public places and permission should be grantted first before going beyoun public limts
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 | Tue 26th Sep 06 | S.S Thistlegorm's 8F
well just got back from eygpt and on one of my dives i dived the s.s thisslegorm and saw one of 2 8f's witch are laying on the sea bed at 31.5 meters beow sea level
the engine i managed to see is in VERY poor condition with just 1 set of driving wheels , bogies , buffers and buffer beam , smobebox and smokebox door - witch does open about 3 or 4 inchs but theres nothing inside it anymore
hope you enjoy them even though there poor quilty
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 | Wed 16th Aug 06 | 71000 passing surbiton |
 | Wed 16th Aug 06 | 71000 at clapham junction |
 | Sun 9th Jul 06 | Didcot Railway Centre - blue king
well lots of things were going on today there was:
driver for a fiver
blue king
clean a loco part
build a wooden loco for young kids
fire fly was running with its slipping as well
so yea got a nice shot i really love in there as well
hope you enjoy it
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 | Sat 8th Jul 06 | 34067 clapham junction station |
 | Sat 8th Jul 06 | 34067 tonbridge station |
 | Sat 8th Jul 06 | 34067 tunbridge wells station |
 | Sat 8th Jul 06 | 34067 ashford international station |
 | Sat 8th Jul 06 | tangmere at london victoria station |
 | Tue 27th Jun 06
to Sun 2nd Jul 06 | 76079 - the ponys
come on there not bad for a camera phone - my 5.2 mega pix camera went funny and it wasnt till 2:00 on the 2nd of july that a very good freind helped out and said this that and the other and if i had said in the first place i would have had my good camera oh well still a great week
Plymouth-Lostwithiel-Carne Point
Plymouth-Par-Burngullow-Parkandillack
Plymouth-Totnes-Buckfastleigh-Totnes-Newton Abbot
then we went to exter river side yard for a chage of view :)
Exeter-Barnstaple
then it was off home to london for me, pompey for shoddy and the engine and rest of the crew up north to good old bury
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 | Wed 21st Jun 06 | my worst pic
tasken by james (link at bottom of front page)
hmm i was cleaning it then james can so yea............. honest i was cleaning it its nice and clean now with parafin :)
BTW to enter this gallary you must know the number of blackmore vale (in its continental numbering so its 21cXXX)- as this is to stop RPHS pupils from commenting or looking
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 | Sat 1st Apr 06 | 45407 & 76079 from taunton to plymouth return
these pics are from taunton to plymouth return just theres no photos of plymouth as i didnt think about it lol
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 | Sat 1st Apr 06 | minehead station
(ealry morning from 6ish to 8ish )
right before the tour started with both of rileys engines everything was still getting prepered
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 | Sun 26th Feb 06 | Stewarts Lane |
 | Sat 25th Feb 06 | 34067 at victoria |
 | Sat 25th Feb 06 | 34067 at dover priory |
 | Sat 25th Feb 06 | 45407 and 34067 at sittingbourne |
 | Sat 25th Feb 06 | 45407 at gillingham
some strange looking people with there heads out the first coach :P hehe only joking
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 | Sat 25th Feb 06 | 34067 at gillingham
light engine
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 | Sat 25th Feb 06 | 45407 at Dartford |
 | Sat 25th Feb 06 | 45407 at london victoria |
 | Sat 18th Feb 06 | 34067 at eastleigh |
 | Sat 18th Feb 06 | 34067 at london victoria |
 | Tue 14th Feb 06 | 45321 at kensington olympia
the tour finshed here and from the places i went
Clapham junction
east croydon
guildford
kensington olympia
the tour looked GREAT
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 | Tue 14th Feb 06 | 45321 at Guildford
was on platform 5 as it came arund the bend and the sun came out :D
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 | Tue 14th Feb 06 | 45321 at Clapham junction |
 | Sat 11th Feb 06 | mid hants railway service one (steam and dmu)
geat day out theres 77 picture in side this folder out of 115 that i took on the day ive tried a couple of new locations dont know if they look good though so will let you decide in a comment or two lol
thanks for looking
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 | Sat 14th Jan 06 | 34067 at brookwood station
tangmere with the VSOE
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 | Sat 14th Jan 06 | 34067 at southampton docks
tangmere with the VSOE
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 | Sat 14th Jan 06 | 34067 at southampton airport parkway station
tangmere with the VSOE
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 | Sat 14th Jan 06 | 34067 at surbition station
tangmere with the VSOE
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 | Sat 14th Jan 06 | 34067 at wimbledon station
tangmere with the VSOE
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 | Sat 14th Jan 06 | 34067 at victoria
tangmere with the VSOE
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 | Thu 5th Jan 06 | 34067 (tangmere) at victoria
tangmere at victoria station with the VSOE
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 | Thu 22nd Dec 05 | Tangmere 34067 at clapham junction
went on to the right station but the wrong train got in my way so just 3 pics as all the rest where electric :(
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 | Thu 22nd Dec 05 | Tangmere at Victoria
head board was - Merry Christmas
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 | Thu 22nd Dec 05 | Tangmere at Byfleet and new haw
head board was - merry christmas
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 | Sat 17th Dec 05 | Rood Ashton Hall at Didcot
it was thomas day at didcot railway center (just be glad rood ashton didnt have a face on the tour )
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 | Sat 17th Dec 05 | chosley and walingford railway
main start of the day was 5542
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 | Fri 16th Dec 05 | Tangmere at London Victoria
head board was - London night ferry Paris
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 | Sat 19th Nov 05 | Tangmere at Victoria station
just tangmere AGAIN with a lovly big poppy on the front as a head board (very nice)
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 | Fri 28th Oct 05 | tangmere on a VSOE run |
 | Fri 21st Oct 05 | bluebell railways gala (gianats of steam )
great day at the bluebell today meet a freind as well so all together i would have to say best day ot in a little while
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 | Fri 21st Oct 05 | 60009 at clapham junction
at 9 in the morning or there abouts
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 | Sun 16th Oct 05 | Didcot with the flying scotsman's vist
in this section the flying scotsman came with a tour from up north and came here to turn ready for the tour back
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 | Sat 24th Sep 05 | didcot little and large gala
little and large day at didcot
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 | Fri 9th Sep 05 | Crewe Open Day
lots of locos in steam on the 9th of september 05
went with my dad and meat a freind there
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 | Tue 6th Sep 05 | Tangmere at Victoria
pictures take on the 6th september at 8:48am to 9:01 am at victoria station
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 | Sun 4th Sep 05 | tangmere at clapham |
 | Fri 19th Aug 05 | didcot 19th august 05
just a bunch of pics i took while out at didcot
enjoy
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 | Tue 2nd Aug 05 | mid hants railway service two sunday
the duke was out to play and so was bodmin
more to come just need to buy soace
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 | Sun 24th Jul 05 | 71000 The Duke
the duke was about 15 minuits late passing trought raynes park station today in the rain
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 | Sun 26th Jun 05 | watercress line (mid-hants line) servie 2
jsut another day at the mid hants railway
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 | Sat 18th Jun 05 | clapham junction tangmere
tangmere pulled out of victoria and can be seen crosiing over a few lines trough clapham junction
nearly all trains were stoped at the point in time (great)
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 | Sat 18th Jun 05 | tangmere at victoria
tangmere at victoria station just as it pulled in to the station
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 | Sat 18th Jun 05 | clapham junction tangmere
tangmere going into victoria pics are at clapham junction she went trough platofrm 3
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 | Sat 18th Jun 05 | tangmere at woking station
some reason she stops when she had 2 green lights infront of her o well shes a steamer nothing better could happen
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 | Sat 18th Jun 05 | king edward at kensington olympia
she stoped her after running a tiny bit late and shes was watering up (could have something wrong with it by the end of the day as there was lube on the track after it left)
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 | Thu 9th Jun 05 | tangmere at victoria
tangmere pulling in to victoria at 30 mins late
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 | Wed 8th Jun 05 | model railway shop at buckfastleigh
this is inside the model shop at buckfastleigh station its a giant railway
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 | Tue 7th Jun 05 | South Devon Railway
these are a few pictures i took at the SDR the enigne that pulled us was great *(i want one lol)*
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 | Mon 6th Jun 05 | bere ferris or bere ferrers
this is a tiny little preserved line in bere ferris it has 3 diesels (2 running 1 static ) and 1 little 0-4-0 saddle tank (not running at the moment)
i hope you like this small colection of pictures and heres there website for more details (they also have accomodation)
www.tamarbelle.co.uk
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 | Thu 2nd Jun 05 | watercress line (thursday)
went to the watercress line yesterday inda cold but hay thats england it was a timetbale 1 service dam diesels lol owell
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 | Sat 30th Apr 05 | watercress line (mid-hants line)
it was a great day out meet wing nut as you know from the complaning lol(sorry onces again) umm rode behinds bodmin and standard 5
it was a long day for me but i cant complain if i had to it could have been a tiny bit warmer in the morning lol
anyways here the pictures all in one day
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 | Tue 12th Apr 05 | My day out with my dad on the tamar valley railway
me and my dad went down to devon and cornwall and at the same time went on the tamar valley railway witch gose in and out of cornwall and devon alot until it gets to plymouth( i took some pictures and so did my dad)
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 | Sat 2nd Apr 05 | victoria station +oxford station
only got to take a couple of pics at victoria station becuse what gose wrong the camera batteries go dead
anyway me and my dad being mad like we are get the first train to oxford and got there 5 mins befor the steamer
so we went to the nearest shop to get batteies and just got them in to watch her get towd into the sidings got a couple of pics
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 | Sat 2nd Apr 05 | didcot
went to didcot today nothing was steaming but still a good talk with a few of the older people there
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 | Sun 27th Mar 05 | buffers
just differant buffers on mail line and preserved lines
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 | Sun 27th Mar 05 | victoria station
i took these pictures of taw valley at victoria station at 10:48-11:25 she sat on platform 2 on the 27th march 2005
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 | Sat 12th Mar 05 | Leatherhead |
 | Thu 10th Mar 05 | raynes park |
 | Sat 31st May 03 | didcot 2003
i took this pics when me, my dad and my granddad went to didcot
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