T&I News Week 27 2016…
This last week brought with it some mixed weather, with scorching sunshine, a spectacular electrical storm and quite a bit of cloud too. Under these varied skies quite a bit has been going on, with...
View ArticleThe Book of Samson…
The latest book in the occasional series of titles dealing with the transport collections has arrived – The Book of Samson… It was written by after the project was completed, chronicling the story of...
View ArticleT&I News Week 34 2016…
Having had a fortnight off, then a week catching up, there is quite a bit of content in this posting! It is also worth mentioning the forthcoming Power from the Past weekend on October 1/2 when there...
View ArticleT&I News Supplement…
Here is a post to add some information on the forthcoming Power from the Past weekend (next weekend). The dates for this have variously been advertised as the 1/2 or 8/9 October. The enhanced...
View ArticleT&I News Week 35 2016…
This week’s post is something of a scrapbook, covering some workshop and site works as well as last weekends Power from the Past enhanced transport activity. RHEC Below: Tony and Matt B have the...
View Article2016 Review of the year
As has become customary, here is a brief review of 2016 and some of the highlights within the Transport & Industry/Site Support team. Needless to say it doesn’t even begin to cover everything,...
View ArticleT&I News Post 4 2017…
It has been half-term week at Beamish, alongside which numerous pre-season works have been underway. Whilst we are a year-round attraction now, there is still a semblance of high and low season still,...
View ArticleT&I News Post 8 2017…
With less than a week to go until the 2017 Great North Steam Fair, most of our work is centred on the preparation for this event, with the first rolling stock arrivals being readied for their role....
View ArticleT&I News 15 2017…
Where are the weeks going? I can’t believe it is late July now and the summer, so much anticipated, is now well underway (and raining!). As ever here are some updates, including a piece on Dunrobin’s...
View ArticleT&I News 5 2018
In the last blog post I promised to update with the Narrow Gauge motive power for the GNSF, once we had confirmation on what we will be using. The railway will be operated by 3 steam locomotives...
View ArticleT&I News Week 27 2016…
This last week brought with it some mixed weather, with scorching sunshine, a spectacular electrical storm and quite a bit of cloud too. Under these varied skies quite a bit has been going on, with...
View ArticleThe Book of Samson…
The latest book in the occasional series of titles dealing with the transport collections has arrived – The Book of Samson… It was written by after the project was completed, chronicling the story of...
View ArticleT&I News Week 34 2016…
Having had a fortnight off, then a week catching up, there is quite a bit of content in this posting! It is also worth mentioning the forthcoming Power from the Past weekend on October 1/2 when there...
View ArticleT&I News Supplement…
Here is a post to add some information on the forthcoming Power from the Past weekend (next weekend). The dates for this have variously been advertised as the 1/2 or 8/9 October. The enhanced...
View ArticleT&I News Week 35 2016…
This week’s post is something of a scrapbook, covering some workshop and site works as well as last weekends Power from the Past enhanced transport activity. RHEC Below: Tony and Matt B have the...
View Article2016 Review of the year
As has become customary, here is a brief review of 2016 and some of the highlights within the Transport & Industry/Site Support team. Needless to say it doesn’t even begin to cover everything,...
View ArticleT&I News Post 4 2017…
It has been half-term week at Beamish, alongside which numerous pre-season works have been underway. Whilst we are a year-round attraction now, there is still a semblance of high and low season still,...
View ArticleT&I News Post 8 2017…
With less than a week to go until the 2017 Great North Steam Fair, most of our work is centred on the preparation for this event, with the first rolling stock arrivals being readied for their role....
View ArticleT&I News 15 2017…
Where are the weeks going? I can’t believe it is late July now and the summer, so much anticipated, is now well underway (and raining!). As ever here are some updates, including a piece on Dunrobin’s...
View ArticleT&I News 5 2018…
In the last blog post I promised to update with the Narrow Gauge motive power for the GNSF, once we had confirmation on what we will be using. The railway will be operated by 3 steam locomotives...
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