Year | 2013 |
Date | 25-Jan |
Volume | 210 |
Issue | 4,448 |
Page | 168 |
Category | An Engineer's Day Out |
Part | |
Title | Penrhyn Castle Industrial Museum |
Author | Roger Backhouse |
Notes | Visits a gem of a museum in North Wales. Thomas Hopper, Fire Queen, Padarn Railway velocipede, Hunslets and other engines, De Winton, Watkin, Charles, Kettering Furnaces No 3, Black Hawthorn, Haydock by Robert Stephenson, Hawarden by Hunslet Clarke, Alderman now Lord Mayor, Ruston and Hornsby Acorn, Merryweather fire engine, about the Castle, slate quarrying, Snowdon Mountain Railway (photo copyright Carol Backhouse), other attractions, Great Orme railway |