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28 February 2022
Monochrome Monday
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A moody Monday at Cement Quay, a Class 4 Stanier tank shunts the siding. These locos tended to be used on passenger services, but were equa...
27 February 2022
Sunday Lunchtime Outside The Miners Arms
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Sunday lunchtime outside The Miners Arms. The posh girls Liz & Margo meet up for a spin in Beryl’s new toy, it might be a tight squeeze....
26 February 2022
Where is Philbert?
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A magnificent red sky greets the early shift at the colliery. But alas nothing can happen for a while. Down the pub the night before, Pete t...
25 February 2022
The Pedant & Armchair
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The Frome to Evercreech goods rumbles past Polbrook Gurney Colliery. The Pedant & Armchair gets its milk delivery for the Horlicks drink...
24 February 2022
Herbert the Horse
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At the end of WW3, the inch high people of Little England celebrate the reopening of the colliery, for coal is again king. A special train a...
23 February 2022
Polished Brass
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Wibble Wednesday at Combwich. In 1957 after much wibble and speculation, 1904 record breaker & celebrity loco ‘City of Truro’ is returne...
22 February 2022
Phallic Contraption
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Tuesday morning, Shunter Terry notes that someone has stolen the screw coupling and replaced it with a phallic looking contraption. Control ...
21 February 2022
Emmet Engineering Ltd.
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Meanwhile at a little known location on the Isle or Purbeck, Monday morning sees the inaugural run of the new passenger rail car. It started...
20 February 2022
Nasal Nigel to the Rescue
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Sunday morning at the newly formed Brew Street Railway Heritage Trust. Everyone looks on in awe at the shiny new engine. However there has b...
19 February 2022
The Storm
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Saturday bonus shot! I was going to keep it until tomorrow, but it's more topical today in the aftermath of storm Eunice. In the rose-ti...
Angela Flatbottom
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Saturday morning. Somewhere in the Polden Hills, the daily mixed Edington Jct to Bridgwater Nth service is watched by Barry Bullhead, the ti...
18 February 2022
Moonlight Encounter
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Moonlight rendezvous…… I got up early this morning in anticipation of the much hyped Zombie Apocalypse Doom predicted by the Met Office. So...
17 February 2022
Eunice & Dud
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Thursday at the colliery. Hubert the Horse continues to teach Barry Bullhead conversational Latin. Edwin, Eunice & Dudley have a stormy ...
16 February 2022
The Loo
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4571 simmers on Combwich shed, these ex-GWR locos were often used on the Bridgwater service. The crew are nowhere to be seen, but it’s likel...
15 February 2022
End of Shift
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Tuesday evening deep in the Forest. For Bill & Ted it’s almost the end of their shift. The evening mist rises, the light in the public b...
14 February 2022
Monochrome Monday
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13 February 2022
Romp in the Grass
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Serene Sunday. Catcott Crossing sometime in the mid-1950s. Driver Gary and Fireman Baldy bring their train over the crossing. They’ll briefl...
12 February 2022
Moonshine
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It’s another Saturday down by the canal. Doug, Colin & Barry are dealing bottles of illicit booze as Andrew & Barclay trundle past. ...
11 February 2022
New Wave
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A wet chilly February Friday In 1968. Somewhere a little north of Preston, a Black Five 4-6-0 speeds past our intrepid photographer (there w...
10 February 2022
Tunnel View
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Shortly before the photographer was flatten by the engine, he took this snap from his folding step ladder. Within the tunnel on Cement Quay....
09 February 2022
Mulder & Scully
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Before Mulder & Scully were celebrity UFO & alien hunters, they were cops on the beat seeking bodies in dumped cars. But their inner...
08 February 2022
Piggyback Style
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Tidy Tuesday. Ivo’s Bentley looking rather tidy, posed in the tiny goods yard at Catcott. A narrow gauge steamer has just arrived piggyback...
06 February 2022
Platinum Jubbly
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Platinum Jubbly Day! Liz & Margo and Liz’s stunt double Albert alight the special train to meet Henry the Horse. Henry, as we all know, ...
05 February 2022
Digital Capture of B&W Negative Film Using DSLR or Mirrorless Camera
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I have 1000s of negatives, digitization using a traditional scanner would be a very long drawn out process unless you have super expensive b...
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