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Tag: Baldwin

Baldwin steams on WHR

4th January 2020 Sam Hewitt Narrow Gauge, News, Steam

GRAHAM Fairhurst’s newly restored Baldwin ‘10-12-D’ 4-6-0T WDLR No. 608 (picture, RM Nov) undertook a test run to Welsh Highland Railway’s (WHR) Pont Croesor on November

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Pilgrim returns to service at Watford Miniature Railway

28th September 2019 Sam Hewitt Miniature, News

MUCH-travelled 0-6-0T Pilgrim (D King 1980) is visiting the 10¼in-gauge Watford Miniature Railway (WMR) for the railway’s 60th anniversary season (RM July, p84). It arrived

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Brecon Mountain passenger services for Santa Teresa

24th August 2019 Sam Hewitt Narrow Gauge, News, Steam

Brecon Mountain Railway’s Baldwin 2-6-2 No. 1 Santa Teresa (15515/1897) hauled its first passenger service on June 18.  It was initially built as a 2ft-gauge 2-6-0

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South African loco back in steam after 59-year gap

4th August 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam, World

The loco was restored earlier this year and operated as a pair with Beyer.

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Watford miniature line celebrates diamond jubilee

Watford miniature line celebrates diamond jubilee

23rd July 2019 Sam Hewitt Miniature, News

THE 10¼in-gauge Watford Miniature Railway marked its 60th anniversary on April 27-28 with a gala event at Cassiobury Park.  The resident locos were joined by

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‘S160’ named in honour of D-Day heroes

‘S160’ named in honour of D-Day heroes

16th July 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

EX-United States Army Transport Corps ‘S160’ 2-8-0 No. 2253 has been named Omaha in honour of the British and Allied servicemen that took part in the

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Narrow Gauge In The Somme Sector before, during and after the First World War

9th April 2019 Sam Hewitt Narrow Gauge, Reviews, Steam

By Martin JB Farebrother & Joan S Farebrother (hardback, Pen & Sword, 256pp £40, ISBN 1473887631). A timely publication indeed in view of the debut

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First World War Baldwin tank to debut at Welsh gala

29th March 2019 Sam Hewitt Narrow Gauge, News, Steam

A LOCOMOTIVE that is an example of a type which ran on the original Welsh Highland Railway is to be one of the stars of

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Maroon ‘S160’ returns to NYMR after overhaul

13th March 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

BALDWIN ‘S160’ 2-8-0 No. 2253 has returned to the North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) after a major 2½-year rebuild by Northern Steam Engineering at Stockton.  It

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Baldwin diesel survivors in France

3rd December 2018 Sam Hewitt Diesel, News, World

IN SEPTEMBER there was a rare opportunity to travel in a passenger train operated by one of the 70-year-old former French Railways (SNCF) Baldwin-built diesel

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