This week saw the completion of the County frame conversion by Llangollen Railway Engineering. In a press release George Jones of the Llangollen Railway stated: “The modified frames from the Hall class loco 7927 which were dismantled at Llangollen last November will be rolled out on Friday 16 June with the number 1014 applied. The [...]

The weekend was nearly a non-event due to lack of M64 treaded bar to finish off the new adjutable frame jacks which we needed to make the final adjustments to the frames. So a few phone calls and a mad dash to RCF in Tipton on Friday afternoon saved the day. We thought we had enough [...]