Alton Station Update
20th Jun 2019 in Buildings
It's been a couple of weeks since we last updated upon the activities taking place at Alton Station and it's been a very busy few weeks at that. ...
MHRPS Blog
Building Department Blessed
7th Jun 2019 in Buildings
5 June The Alton water tank refurbishment has been blessed with good weather from the start, so no time has been lost to rain. Sunday and mid-week teams from the Building ...
The Mid-Hampshire association of railway carriage archaeologists
6th Jun 2019 in Can Pac Blogs, Carriage Works
May 2019 update from the Carriage Shop
Ropley Loco Wednesday Gang - 5th June 2019 - Time to come and see ‘506
5th Jun 2019 in Loco Wednesday Gang
Another update from the Ropley Loco Wednesday Gang. Since the last one, we’ve eaten a fair bit of cake, spring has turned to summer, and Urie S15 (30)506 has ...
WAGON GROUP REPORT 20TH MAY 2019
23rd May 2019 in Wagon Group
Brian was away this week, so a report from John D from a lovely sunny Tuesday morning at Medstead, along with Kevin,Tim, Richard, Ian J, Keith O. Chris P, ...
Tanks for the memory
13th May 2019 in Buildings
8 May A large job that has been on the work schedule for some time- along with a few others- is the refurbishment of the balloon water tank at Alton. Although ...
3D printed mars bars
10th May 2019 in Can Pac Blogs, Carriage Works
April 2019 update from the Carriage Shop
WAGON GROUP REPORT 7TH MAY 2019
9th May 2019 in Wagon Group
Brian reports from Medstead on Tuesday, with seven in attendance. Entrance to Medstead was a bit of a nightmare first thing, as a very large Arctic lorry was present ...
Alton Updates
9th May 2019 in Buildings
Alton Water Tower In the last blog we made reference to the next big job at Alton which is the refurbishment of the water tower. Work has now started and ...
Update of activity happening at Alton and request for volunteers
3rd May 2019 in
We're just over half way through the period of line closure between Alton and Medstead and you may have been wondering what, if anything, has been going on at ...
WAGON GROUP REPORT 9TH APRIL 2019
25th Apr 2019 in Wagon Group
Brian reports on Tuesday. A dull old day, but John D, Kevin, Richard, Chris S, Ian J and Brian all made it to Medstead. The freight train was back ...
Ropley Loco Wednesday Gang - 10th April 2019
10th Apr 2019 in Loco Wednesday Gang
It’s been a while since I put finger to keyboard, so here’s a quick update on the Loco Wednesday Gang’s activity since February. ...
So that’s settled then
3rd Apr 2019 in Buildings
3 April The landscaping of the platform area outside the Education Room at Ropley station has now been completed in respect of the laying of setts. A feature of several dividing ...