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Brian's RAILWAY YEARS
NEWSLETTER 2008
SEPTEMBER NEWS PAGE 1 MILLOM SOUTH WEST Cumbria 6th Sept TISCALI Class67 Website Main site Brian's Railway Years http://www.deborahirwin.plus.com or http://www.briansrailwayyears.co.uk.tt 2007 News Archive news 2002 to 2006 http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/class66
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Millom is a sleepy little town on the west Cumbrian coast. If you are operating a model railway, it's long hours with no pay, but you will get some refreshments.
Z gauge with some British out line, and an A3 passes over a viaduct.
Twin Falls on o3 US Gauge, a layout by Ray O'Neill of Workington.
00 Gauge Steel works locos base on Consett Co Durham by David Husband.
00 Gauge Who wants train with this dedicated scene of 1908 solders. Lytham St Anne's M.R.C
N Gauge A small corner of Cara & Robin Williams of Millom.
7¼ American mainline freight loco by South Lakeland Model Engineering Society.
0 gauge Oldham King Street Lancs & York DCC Group.
The way north to Carlisle with Millom signal box waiting for the next train.
Many thanks to all those who attended the first meeting, it was a good turn out, and an enjoyable show, gives me a chance to see my films taken in the good old days of 8mm. CARLISLE 20.09.08
5690 Leander arrives at Carlisle dead on time at 14.16. with the Pennine Ltd from Hereford
66001& 66124 passes through Carlisle.
66182 on the cement train at Upperby.
67014 on the rear of the Orient Express.
Some Extra Pictures from Ian Bell Hawick Scotland
Duchess on the Tyne Valley
Duchess on the S&C
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The visitors were awake for all the layouts
00 Gauge A nice little scene with an 08 shunter & Network Rail.
N Gauge American motive power on the move.
A real live Consett loco in it's hay day
00 Gauge 1908 Bryn-y-Fedw with a Dean loco in the back ground. Lytham St Annes M.R.C
N gauge Dalton in Furness from the air, a Deltic private charter passes through.
00 Gauge Milford Kyle M.R.C A super layout with lots of fast moving trains
0 gauge Oldham King Street Lancs & York DCC Group.
The train arrives class 153 332 two car unit. HI ALL seems we have had our fair share of trains this year. Today I went with my wife Irene & the dogs to Carlisle signal box to see the Duchess & the Jubilee We then went on the bus to Durranhill via the football ground, complete traffic jam. Carlisle 0 Leeds 2 , the match was getting out. So we had to alight the bus and walk to Durranhill, a mile away. We had plenty of time for the Duchess was 45 mins late leaving Carlisle. We went on the bus to Upperby for the Jubilee and also a few extras all in the newsletter. I will not be covering October news in the U.K because I will be in Australia. I am looking forward to the long flight and the OZ trains. I will be in Adelaide, Melbourne & Sydney where the British Railway Modelers convention will take place over four day from the 16th to the 19th October, I have been invited. I may go to Brisbane for the last week. I am only going for the 4xxxx larger, some one told me you can get it in booze Buster down the road, If I had know that I could have save a lot of BREAD I leave you with the Last of the Sept news.
CARLISLE 20.09.08
Hello old girl we meet again.
6233 Duchess Of Sutherland at Durranhill on the Citadel Express
67022 on the Orient Express.
5690 Leander passes Upperby on The Pennine Ltd
Jubilee on the Settle line
Jubilee on the W.C.M.L
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