Caledonian Railway Association Forum

Given a double track bridge with only one track present might this be between Doune and Callander ?

Two suggestions:

The Cumbrian Railway Association who have a large photo collection and

The CRA former chairman George Russell, a local resident. May be he will be at the AGM?

Best, Crabapple

To exiled in N Wales from held up in Hertfordshire. Look at the CR Mineral TT No 41,1 November 1904. Republished by CRA Pages 47 to 49 list one hundred and four traders who have private wagons working on the Caledonian Line and names of places where they are repaired Pages 51 ,52 & part of 53 lists ...

All,

next issue of TTL will, I believe, carry an article on Caledonian ECJS.

It answers some question but not the ID of the vehicles transferred to CR.

Further debate at the bar in Perth, perhaps ?

Have a look at Virtual Mitchell under the subject of Smoke.
Various PO and CR goods stock 1910-12.
Hope to be a Glasgow.

The soldier on the LH side and the one seated are both US troops. I think the one seated is a master sargeant. The US entered WW1 on 6 April 1917 but it took most of 1917 to mobilise and get troops across the ocean. So I speculate that the photos were taken in the spring or summer of 1918 by which t...

The secret air base was very likely RAF Bentley Prior which had an annex in Hive Road, Bushey. This was visited by both Churchill and President Roosevelt pre D Day. And use for operational planning. Its now a care home; my mother lived there for 6 years. Crabapple PS Tony thanks for the lift on Sunday

Jim, Half an answer since the other half will be in the enabling acts . Smith Barlow Report March 1841 Meeting in Carlisle October 1841; Provisional Ctte formed for route from Lancaster to Glasgow and E'Boro Second meeting December 1841, GJR to undertake survey of the route Locke and Errington surve...

What taxs me is when did the Glaosgow-Taunton thro coach start to operate ? I feel before the GW converted to standard gauge since the broad gauge was beyond Taunton. And what type of GW coach was used to run into the Central 3 times a week ? I'm guessing a GW tri compo + Luggage compartment . And t...

WC stock did run on the CR . Not sure if ex WC stock ran but there is no reason why not . The bigger question is what were the ex ECJS which came to the CR due to the amalgamations in 1865 and 66. There are records of the disposl to the companies which jointly ownerd the CR but not what vehicles wer...

Marcel Guest of Manchester make the Railmatch paints. They will also do small batch runs of these colours in spray cans: enamel or acrylic. If yu can match your re quired colour to the Railmatch series it is a useful way of getting paint on models. They or Howes also supply eched primer and under co...