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Iris & Maurice Worrad with Alan Jones
at the start of the first day.
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Bob Lee's Dart was the first loco of the day
with Steve Clews driving
and Keith Griffin, passenger.
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Awaiting the rush.
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Tea flowed freely
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Keith Griffin, North Staffs.
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Just getting comfy
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Ian Murray, Wrexham & District MES,
brought his 5" Crab
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Not sure why tender was upside down.
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Dave Wilson, Wrexham MES
with his Duchess 'City of Carlisle'
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Nigel Breeze, South Cheshire,
firing up his 5" GWR 58XX
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Joe Bebbington's new
Sweet William
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Ken Price of Wrexham looks on.
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Alan Jones and Alan Banks enjoy a brew
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Trainspotting?
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Ian Murray's Crab
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Dave Wilson's Duchess
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Nigel Breeze and 58XX
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More trainspotters
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Drain Cocks open this way -
er no! that way I think!
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Honest, its pretty simple.
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Joe Bebbington's smile says it all.
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Peter Cauley driving and
Bob Lee takes up the rear
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Bob Lee at last drives his own loco
with Bob Spencer on the back.
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Colin Edmundson of
Hill's Garden Centre Railway
takes a go with Peter George
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Denise Jameson, Chris Postlethwaite
and June Pennell make up part
of the catering and brew team
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Barry Birch and Little Cliffy
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Alan Wilson (Leyland)
unloading his 71/4" GWR King
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Ian Jameson's Dart
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Bob Gray (Handforth)
brought along his Romulus loco 'Jill'
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Well, its like this....
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Bob Gray under way with Jill
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Jon Swindlehurst takes charge of Ian's Dart
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Alan Wilson just checking all is well
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Allan Powell and Ian Jameson
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Brain Haworth of Millerbeck
and Sprinter unit
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Ken Price takes a turn with the King
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Mike Foster's smile takes some beating,
it was still there a week later.
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Alan Boon (South Cheshire) and 5" B1
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Jon Swindlehurst's 'LION'
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Chris Warburton caught in the act
(some nice cakes were to be had)
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Michael Miller looking slightly daunted
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