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2025 Photograph Archive

Photographs taken between 10th December 2024 and 4th January 2025

Tuesday, 10.12.2024. Work proceeds to dismantle the (unused) Santa arrangements following the effects of Storm Darragh ...

... and place items in store for next year as the new gazebo is slowly dismantled.

After lunch, a grand shunt takes place ...

... to place carriage No. 24 back in position, ready for the painters.

Saturday, 14.12.2024. The fallen trees up the line have been cut down ...

... with some timber awaiting collection.

Andy works in deep shadow, fitting First Class seat forms in one end of carriage No. 24.

Sunday, 15.12.2024. Ifor clears coal out of No. 10's bunker ...

Andy continues his work ...

... fitting components for First Class seat bases in carriage No. 24 - work to be continued from home.

... while the yard locomotive watering system is drained for the winter.

Tuesday, 17.12.2024. No. 6 and train heads up the line, but has to stop to enable the flangeways in Braichgoch Farm's Accommodation Crossing to be cleared of debris washed down by Storm Darragh.

Tuesday, 31.12.2024. No. 7 sits in the Engine Shed, partially stripped down for its second 10-year boiler overhaul ...

... with the sheet metal work stored on waggon No. 218 in the Carriage Shed.

A flagpole from outside the Museum in Corris that was collected last week, has been cleaned down and painted in primer.

Wednesday, 1.1.2025. In the Engine Shed, new tappets are rivetted to locking bars for the Signal Box ...

... while in the Carriage Shed, Sarah starts painting undercoat on carriage No. 24 .

Thursday, 2.1.2025. Good progress is being made on carriage painting ...

... with company, sorting out Christmas decorations - keep, repair - or dispose of

Sam basks in warmer climes ...

... fitting the new interlocking bars (with a few tweaks here and there) ...

... while reinforcements help on carriage painting.

Friday, 3.1.2025. Smaller components have advanced to an initial gloss coat ...

... as has much of the carriage body - with heaters to take the chill off.

Sarah has now progressed to the vestibule ...

... while the lever frame in the Signal Box is slowly re-assembled and tested - complete with frame lock.

Saturday, 4.1.2025. The paint (in the Carriage Shed) is still tacky, and the temperature has dropped significantly, so work is abandoned for another day.

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