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Richard, Do you know where I can get a copy of the original Corris Railway Crest (garter?)in jpeg, or similar, format? This is the crest which looks like an...
Glorious weather on the Saturday, rain overnight, mostly dry but cloudy on the Sunday and Monday. Passenger loadings reflected this - best on the Monday,...
On 1st April 1859 the first horse-and-gravity train rolled down the Dulas valley to Machynlleth, so in just under two years time we have a major anniversary to...
On Thu, 10 May 2007 22:05:47 -0000 ... A sandwiches and gravity descent with guide of the whole route ? Even better would be the orders to permit the extension...
With celebrations for the 250th anniversary of the railway's foundation incorporating horse drawn trains and gravity trains, presumably there must have been...
John, As far as I have heard, there were no dandy wagons on the Corris - the horses were walked down the road rather than riding the train. I'm sure that RSG...
Thank you Richard for that information. It makes sense when one realises that the walk back was relatively short compared to the 13 mile journey from Blaenau...
From "Railway Through Talerddig" page 69 - "No evidence has yet emerged that the Corris ever operate 'dandy cars', as did the Festiniog, so it would appear...
Alan, Yes, Dandy wagons were used in other places as per the attached Drawing. Please don't ask me where I got it from! I don't know. John Mudd ... From: Alan...
I thought I had better say hello and introduce myself. I've been interested in railways and building models from a very early age, my current interests are...
Hi Neil, welcome to the group! Have you visited the railway recently? Why not join the society and come and help us run the railway? It's a great little line...
Hello Steve and thanks for the welcome. I visited the Corris last year whilst on holiday, and at some time in the future I thought I may ask to join the...
Hi Neil Look forward to meeting you - there are a few of us with homes in Aberllefenni so we may soon be neighbours. Are you planning to be a full-time...
Hello Richard, Yes we're planning to live in Aberllefenni full time (just try keeping us away) and yes once settled in I'd be happy to offer my model railway...
Neil, welcome to Aberllefenni. You will have to get used to having no terrestrial television, no mobile phone signal, a fourteen-mile round trip to the...
A weekend when we did quite a lot of housekeeping (aka shunting) with the rolling stock around the yard at Maespoeth : * two tipper loads of scrap were railed...
There are a couple of the subject stamps up for auction on e-bay. Is anyone familiar with these stamps and how they were used? Thanks, Steve Woodall...
Two of the rarer books on our beloved line just in.. 17879. Morgan J Scott: Corris- A Narrow Gauge Portrait Irwell Press c. 1988 1st 92pp Ills.colour frontis,...
Nigel, Thanks. Cheque payable to ? Richard ... From: Nigel Bird To: corris-discuss@... Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 1:50 PM Subject: Re:...
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Damn, that teaches me for being good and not checking the forum when I'm at work. Oh well, if you ever see another one of those Nigel, then could you let me...
Nigel Is the second Corris book still available? Best wishes Richard ... Nigel Is the second Corris book still available? Best wishes Richard On 13 Jun 2007,...
A fairly quiet weekend, enlivened (?) by a lengthy Council meeting on the Saturday evening which went on till past 23:00 ! * the blockwork on the west wall of...
There is a copy of Morgan's first Corris book currently on e-bay, auction ending 1st July. Remember with all Morgan's books the rule is "Nice pictures, shame...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugghfLhgfzk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owDAPj2-Vv4 Hi all, Was up at Corris on the 10th June, and here's the resultant...
