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January 2004, Kilmersdon Simmmering in the winter sun at
washford. Pic c/o Graham Bendall |
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28/09/03, Washford, Sarah Edward Brian Smith on 7820. Pic c/o Gerry Leyman |
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28/09/03, 7820, Washford, Nigel_Smart. Pic c/o Gerry Leyman |
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28/09/03, Kilmersdon, Nigel Smart in control. Pic c/o Gerry Leyman |
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Kilmersdon,
Bristol Docks, summer 1999. Pic c/o Roy Pitman |
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Kilmersdon,
Bristol Docks, summer 1999. Pic c/o Roy Pitman |
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Kilmersdon,
Bristol Docks, summer 1999. Pic c/o Roy Pitman |
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On
Friday 1st November 2002, the Royal Train passed through
Washford, carrying HRH The Duke of Edinburgh on his way to visit Lynton
and Lynmouth |
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Caption: Did SDJR 2-2-0T No.79 really pilot the oil burning V/Line 4-6-4 R711
"Spirit
of Bendigo" (built by North British, Glasgow in 1951)? Pic © Russ
Garner |
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GWR 61XX 4160
passes new former Edington Junc' gates awaiting top coat - a
little job for you? |
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Another view of
the gates just to show you how nice they are - they will look even
better with some paint |
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LMS D1671 Mineral Wagon
projet well under way - read all about
it here! |
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Bath Junction
signal box in the setting sun. Jan '66, Pic © SDRT |
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Blandford Forum
in the mid 1960's. Pic © SDRT |
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44422 - S&D Branch atmosphere in the 1990's on the West Somerset
Railway.
Pic © Stephen Edge |
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Herbie Loader
on the footplate ready for the decent at Kilmersdon Colliery Autumn '73. Pic ©
SDRT Mike palmer Collection |
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Downhill all
the way. Kilmersdon Colliery Autumn '73. Pic © SDRT Mike palmer
Collection |
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Wagons waiting
to be rescued for the S&DLR Co. Kilmersdon Colliery Autumn '73. Pic ©
SDRT Mike palmer Collection |
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At Radstock,
but both engines are soon to move to the WSR. Pic © SDRT Mike palmer
Collection |
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The SDRMT lads getting ready for a spot of shunting. Kilmersdon Colliery Autumn '73. Pic ©
SDRT Mike palmer Collection |
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At the Camerton
Traction Engine Rally, summer '74. Pic © SDRT Mike palmer Collection |
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Strange GWR
engine entering Washford 2/7/01, Pic © Chris Nevard 2/7/2001 |
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Exterior of Washford
Station, Pic © Chris Nevard 2/7/2001 |
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General view of Washford, Pic © Chris Nevard 2/7/2001 |
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Unique S&D
signal arm, Pic © Chris Nevard 2/7/2001 |
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Beautifully
rebuilt Burnham - On - Sea signal box, Pic © Chris Nevard 2/7/2001 |
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Oh that royal
blue . . , Pic © Chris Nevard 2/7/2001 |
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In December 2000 John, Peter
& Nigel spent a couple of weekends shifting 50 tons of ballast with
the aid of a small digger and dumper. Pic © Alan Cottrell |
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Hawthorne-Leslie No. 3437
Isabel at Radstock on a Trust steam day back in the early 70's. Pic ©
Mike Palmer/SDRT |
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One of Mike's last
photographs. Peter Davis & Edward Lobjoit at work on the LSWR Road
van in April 1999. Pic © Mike Palmer/SDRT |
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At last! 53808 in steam at
Washford in the autumn of 1987. Note the absence of the locomotive shed,
which was built in 1988. Pic © Mike Palmer/SDRT |
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More muck! Concrete-making by
Peter & John Cattermole on 20 June 1991. Pic © Mike Palmer/SDRT |
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88's tender being reassembled
at Washford in April & May 1987. Pic © Mike Palmer/SDRT |
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Washford in the summer of
1975. There are no sidings yet, but the Trust is moving in. Pic © Mike
Palmer/SDRT |
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Tracklaying underway at
Washford in the Summer 1977. Pic © Mike Palmer/SDRT |
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The locomotives lined up at
Radstock in 1974. From the front: Fox Walker, Isable, Portbury, Henbury,
Klimersdon, Fonmon, Fireless H&P No.1. Pic © Mike Palmer/SDRT |
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A Trust Open Day at Radstock
in 1973. Henbury is the locomotive. Pic © Mike Palmer/SDRT |
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4/6/00 S & D Reunion
weekend at WashfordAt a special ceremony in the afternoon, Kilmersdon
was renamed Mike Palmer, in memory of the Trust's former Honorary
Secretary who sadly passed away in May 1999. Find out more. |
