Some photos of site activities July and August 2019




3 July - bit of a rush job to refix the re-upholstered first class seats in the coach prior to 25th Anniversary event on 6 and 7 July! The remainder will be dealt with in the Autumn when the coach is not in use.




16 July - Work continues on the general refurbishment of the Southern Railway turntable installed in 1947.
(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)




(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)




(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)




Flower lady
(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)




Flower man
(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)




Fire Extinguisher inspection day! One of those ongoing but important events.
(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)




Although still a few weeks away, the SR brakevan is nearing the end of its overhaul. Some of the final painting is underway.
(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)




(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)




Fowler diesel 'Sam' on test following investigation and rectification of a non-functioning cylinder.
(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)




25 August 2019
A British Railways conflat is currently being refurbished. It was originally in use for carrying containers but latterly converted for use as a cable carrier.(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)
Originally arriving by rail, delivered by D6525 (from Mid-Hants Railway) from the upside sidings on 6 May 2000.




25 August 2019
A return visit from a party from our friends at Inside Track who arrange railway themed holidays.
(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)




Our volunteers are on hand to explain the finer points!
(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)




(Photo courtesy Brian Haigh)


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