This group is open for enquiries and discussion surrounding not just 1198, but other future plans the EMU Preservation Society may consider.
If you can help, please join up.
Simply by subscribing to our Society means that another small but vital component can be purchased to maintain our train. We produce a regular colour magazine and have a dedicated site for emails and discussion.
1198 is currently at the Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway in South Wales, and has been used regularly throughout 2008 and 2009 with the main service starting with the opening of Blaenavon High Level in 2010.
Our membership secretary can send you the necessary application forms:
Simply write to: EMUPS c/o Hilary Press, 75 Church Road, Hendon, LONDON NW4 4DP
or
tel: 07961 990344
The Photo is from 2009's Southern With Altitude Gala; taken by EMUPS member Justin White.
Note the work on the underframe, and reconditioned height limiting bars.
Well Norman. I do have a week off in early December, email me off group and we'll see if we can meet up for a few beers - as well as some work on 1198. Regards
Well Thanks to everyone for the info! I will check my diary, I am fully booked in November and much of December, so maybe early December or in January? Cheers
"To keep the Southern Region class 411 Electric Multiple-Units (4-CEP) and similar stock restored and operational. To educate the passengers and visitors of
Hi all. Just a quick line to say I have downloaded a load of photos on my blackberry to the photo file named above on this group. These include various galas