The Nene Valley Railway enquired if 55 022 could remain a little longer than originally planned and play a big part in their ‘TPO – Travelling Post Office weekend taking place on the 24th and 25th June. The loco was due to return to the North Yorkshire Moors Railway prior to that weekend, but have […]
Tomorrow is the first day of ‘Footplate Driver Days’ at the Nene Valley Railway, there are 2 further days planned to take place on Monday 12th and Tuesday 13th June, a few places remain available on these dates, to book please call 01780-784444. Further details can be found at http://www.nvr.org.uk/events/deltic-no-55-018-ballymoss-driving-courses we hope very much that […]
Looking for a Deltic fix before the Nene Valley 40th Anniversary Gala? Why not re-live 55022’s time at the Severn Valley Railway at this page where you’ll find a collection of videos and some photographs. Thanks to Jonathan Wilcox and Mark Atkinson.
preserved railways, thanks, timings
Firstly, sincere thanks to all at the Severn Valley Railway for allowing us to play a part in their Spring Diesel Festival, which was possibly the most popular diesel gala of all time!! You made myself and our team feel welcome and it was a great pleasure to work with you all. Also special thanks […]
There are quite a few new items available at our sales stand at the Severn Valley Diesel Festival, which will be located inside the entrance to Kidderminster Station. These are new design 55 022 ‘Royal Scots Grey’ and EE – English Electric Baseball Caps as well as a new Navy Blue Coloured British Rail arrow […]
After a great 4 days this week with Footplate Experiences and a day on service trains between Kidderminster and Bridgnorth, we hope that many Deltic fans will be attending the Severn Valley Railway’s Spring Diesel Festival between the 18th and 20th May. Once again the Severn Valley have amassed a huge variety of locos, which […]
55 022 is due to arrive at the Severn Valley Railway on Monday, below is the schedule for the locomotive during her three week holiday. We hope to see many Class 55 fans visiting the Railway during this time and show their support for the loco and the Railway. The loco will remain in late […]
We have added Colin Alexander and Ian Beattie’s recent book “CLASS 55: DELTICS FROM THE FINAL YEARS TO PRESERVATION BOOK” to the shop. Packed full of photographs from the last few years on BR through to preservation and mainline railtours, all accompanied with illuminating descriptions. It will make a great addition to your Deltic book […]
55 022, as 55 018 ‘Ballymoss’ is scheduled to haul 31 271 and 45 041 ‘Royal Tank Regiment’ from Wansford on the Nene Valley Railway to the Severn Valley Railway at Kidderminster on Monday 1st May. The train has the regular 0Z55 headcode and timings that we have are as follows:- See 0Z55 on RealTimeTrains […]
New in the shop this week are a range of replica resin plates. These are full ‘actual size’ solid plates and would make a great addition to your shed, your downstairs toilet, or pride of place in your living room. There are a range of Deltic nameplates, works plates, shed codes and an English Electric […]