Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 2021
Date 22-Oct
Volume 227
Issue 4,676
Page 549
Category Rally
Part
Title Standard Gauge Rally at Echills Wood Railway
Author John Arrowsmith
Notes Attends a very busy rally at the Echills Wood Railway near Tamworth. Station shunter with Tom Hubble, Lancashire & Yorkshire Aspinall 4-4-2, North Eastern Railway Uniflow 4-6-0 owned by John Spokes, Mikado 2-8-2 by Ian Dixon, American theme 0-8-0 (Caribo (Caribou?)) by Malcolm Fuller (Harrogate), Liberation 2-8-0 by Tom Murray (Brighouse & Halifax), three A4s, A4 of Paul Pavier, Adam Cro with his King George V, Daniel Tromans in Harvester Station signal box, Martin Holland with his Britannia, Jaydon (Huddersfield) with a Black 5, Andy Garside, David and Tom Hughes (Cardiff) with their GWR Dock Shunter, Evan France driving his dad's 15XX Western Region pannier tank, signal gantry, Len Steele's A1 Great Northern, EWR breakdown train, Graham Colfield's 4 cylinder Claughton 4-6-0, A3 by Ian and Neil Mortimer (Harrow), John Dalton (Chelmsford) with his London Transport 0-6-0 pannier tank L31, GWR Large Prairie and B2 Royal Sovereign by the Tremayne family, Richard Priestly (York) with LNER V2 The Snapper, Mike Jones (Reading) with his Collet 0-6-0 and chocolate and cream coaches