... In 1950 there were shed codes for Gloucester in both the ex-LMS series (22B) and the ex-GWR series 85B indicating that both companies had sheds (or at ...
Assistance needed please. "Before wiring test the PL33 switch to be sure you know which contact is open in each position" say the instructions. How do you do...
Hi I presume it is the MR shed you are interested in as the GW shed was a lot larger than 2 roads, info about which can be found in the Lyons GWR Engine Sheds...
Hi Steve, It would be the LMS shed at Barnwood as the one at Horton Road (GWR) was a very large shed with about 12 roads where as Barnwood was only about...
... Another book which gives a lot of details of the development of the railways in Gloucester is Peter Smith's book - "An Historical Study of the Midland in...
Hi Norman ... I've put the two together for easy comparison in what I explain below: http://uk.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/7mm/photos/view/11d0?b=1&m=f&o=0 ...
Is it called "photo of the week" because it takes a week for it to be edited to our collective satisfaction? ;-) Gavin Eyre Gavin.Eyre@... ... From:...
Steve. Its Barnwood Road Shed and it was GWR it is all that remains of the freight engines two road shed !!. Best Regards, Fred. ... To help you stay safe and...
Hi Steve, Horton Road was the GWR shed and was a big one. The two road section alone housed Gloucester's collection of Castles. Across the road was the LMS...
Having once enjoyed a furtive footplate ride on a 'Manor' out of Gloucester I can confirm that the ex-GW shed was Horton Road, Barnwood was the much ...
Hi all, I have today managed to add two new pictures to my album. They show GWR 4-6-0 nr 40 North Star. The "mother" of Queen Charlotte in this weeks...
All. I have purchased two Waterman Peaks, one of which i wish to keep but the other a split box head code with centre doors i am looking to swap for a Waterman...
Dear All, I don't really mind what it is called. I like a weekly change of picture, I like the variety and I appriciate, in many instances, the exceptional...
Hi Ade and co, Just a little help if I can on getting the detail to show without washing out the colours. In Photoshop (full version - don't know about PS...
Hi Geoff ... Unfortunately my laptop only has Photo Delux which is quite basic. We do have Photoshop (the full version), but it's installed on my wife's Mac. ...
Hi All, being relatively new to this hobby and renovating the garden line, a lot is being changed. As the line existed, there were no points outside the...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the 7mm group. File : /1219-KT-1930s.jpg ...
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Hmmm. There seems to have been no reaction on this query. Have you considered a pneumatic system? No electrics! I have seen such a system in use on an outside...
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... Geoff I'm in a similar position to you. If its any help, an advantage of tortoise motors is that they will run on lower voltages, and my initial...
Hi Yes, I read it and thought that others than I may have more info!!!!!!! My distant points are operated by Tortoise motors under the baseboards, they have...
Hi I am also trying to figure out how to operate 0 gauge points in the garden. The Tortoise is not waterproof and therefore a non-starter for me here in Wales...
