Alton Station Update
16th Oct 2019 in Buildings
The weather is now rather against us when it comes to outdoor painting but there's plenty of other jobs that we can be getting on with. One of these ...
MHRPS Blog
Beading 101
8th Oct 2019 in Can Pac Blogs, Carriage Works
September 2019 update from the Carriage Shop
WAGON GROUP REPORT 30TH SEPTEMBER 2019
3rd Oct 2019 in Wagon Group
At Medstead finalising works continue on BY S 653 on the vac and steam heating piping; painting internally; electrics; conduit for the lighting; and the lettering and numbering has been procured. ...
Blitz at Alton
18th Sep 2019 in Buildings
There were a few outstanding jobs that we had at Alton to finish off, and due to the current lack of through trains it was decided to get a team ...
Alton Station Updated
11th Sep 2019 in Buildings
With the line between Alton and Medstead & Fourmarks Stations remaining closed, work at Alton Station has continued to focus upon much needed maintenance ahead of us again welcoming our ...
Testing Times
2nd Sep 2019 in Can Pac Blogs, Carriage Works
August 2019 update from the Carriage Shop
What larks!
28th Aug 2019 in Buildings
21 August On one of our last visits to the balloon water tank at Alton the water level indicator was installed and the tank capacity sign fixed near the access ...
WAGON GROUP REPORT 18TH AUGUST 2019
28th Aug 2019 in Wagon Group
Well the past few weeks seem to have seen the extremes of the weather with the heat and torrential downpours, but despite a few days missed for this, we have ...
Ropley Loco Weds Gang - 21st August 2019 - A Time for Reflection?
21st Aug 2019 in Loco Wednesday Gang
I set out yesterday, with camera and enthusiasm fully charged, determined to write a Loco Wednesday Gang Blog. The event that triggered this was a recent birthday - not ...
WAGON GROUP REPORT 22ND JULY 2019
1st Aug 2019 in Wagon Group
Another monthly roundup this time... At Medstead works on BY S 6563 continue. Ian Johnson is installing the piping for the vac baking system and the steam heating in the guards ...
Just a couple of things
18th Jul 2019 in Buildings
11 July A lot of bits and pieces of jobs have had to be done over the last few weeks, of no great import as regards news or photos but important ...
Alton Station Update
18th Jul 2019 in Buildings
Alton Water Tower The water tower at Alton is now complete with a fresh coat of paint and for the first time a lid, which will help keep it clean ...
WAGON GROUP REPORT 24TH JUNE
4th Jul 2019 in Wagon Group
Well it's been a few weeks since the last report, with holidays and other things seemingly taking up rather a lot of time. But anyway, even though no one ...
