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by glencairn
Mon May 13, 2024 6:07 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Steam Trains to Sovereign Street on a 1914/1919 theme
Replies: 578
Views: 88034

Re: Steam Trains to Sovereign Street on a 1914/1919 theme

Dad-1 wrote: Mon May 13, 2024 4:36 pm Ahh, Another question.
How long is "Some time"
Geoff T
3-4 years on some locomotives.

So many different hobbies that take time. :lol:
Plus challenges in life.

Last train of the night from Wetherby to Leeds LNWR Goods Yard.
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Glencairn
by glencairn
Mon May 13, 2024 3:48 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Steam Trains to Sovereign Street on a 1914/1919 theme
Replies: 578
Views: 88034

Re: Steam Trains to Sovereign Street on a 1914/1919 theme

Lancastrian wrote: Mon May 13, 2024 3:20 pm Can you have too many locos and how do you know when you have?
When they haven't been run for some time. :( :lol:

Glencairn
by glencairn
Mon May 13, 2024 2:35 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Diesels at Crown Point and Sovereign St.
Replies: 383
Views: 66614

Re: Diesels at Crown Point and Sovereign St.

Hi glencairn, Rumour has it you've gone floating off again ..... We need your postings and evocative pictures more that ever. Where are all the other posters ? Oh dear, that might include me ? Geoff T. Got to have my 'fix' on cruise ships, Geoff. :) A scene 'out in the countryside'' IMG_2872.JPG 'O...
by glencairn
Mon May 13, 2024 12:41 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: The North Circular - Austerity & Nostalgia.
Replies: 60
Views: 3721

Re: The North Circular - Austerity & Nostalgia.

I like seeing things on layouts that are not normally modelled yet are seen almost everywhere. The pipe is one of them. Well done. As for the 'shorty' coach? As Phred says "The only thing that fits more than one at a time in the station." I am sure had Hornby done a better job on them they...
by glencairn
Mon May 13, 2024 12:14 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Steam Trains to Sovereign Street on a 1914/1919 theme
Replies: 578
Views: 88034

Re: Steam Trains to Sovereign Street on a 1914/1919 theme

I know. I know. I have far too many locomotives.

Meet the new addition from Planet Industrials.
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Glencairn
by glencairn
Mon Apr 15, 2024 10:43 am
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Diesels at Crown Point and Sovereign St.
Replies: 383
Views: 66614

Re: Diesels at Crown Point and Sovereign St.

captrees wrote: Mon Apr 15, 2024 5:56 am If you hadn't said it was afternoon, it would be what my mother would call a misty-moisty morning.
Definitely afternoon, captrees. I have mentioned previously that sometimes the sunshine through the window plays 'wonderful tricks'.

Glencairn
by glencairn
Mon Apr 15, 2024 10:40 am
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Steam Trains to Sovereign Street on a 1914/1919 theme
Replies: 578
Views: 88034

Re: Steam Trains to Sovereign Street on a 1914/1919 theme

When I see those military types on the platform it triggers a memory of the smell of cigarette smoke on my father's army uniform. Funny how the brain works. Yes. When I see certain road haulage vehicles 'I am transported back' to travelling the old A roads (pre motorway) to Liverpool. Glencairn
by glencairn
Sun Apr 14, 2024 5:40 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Diesels at Crown Point and Sovereign St.
Replies: 383
Views: 66614

Re: Diesels at Crown Point and Sovereign St.

No trains running, just trees and shrubbery growing on a sunny Spring afternoon
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Glencairn
by glencairn
Sun Apr 14, 2024 5:31 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Steam Trains to Sovereign Street on a 1914/1919 theme
Replies: 578
Views: 88034

Re: Steam Trains to Sovereign Street on a 1914/1919 theme

Red Squirrels at Roseville Station.
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Looking towards Crown Point Yard
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Glencairn
by glencairn
Tue Apr 09, 2024 3:19 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Steam Trains to Sovereign Street on a 1914/1919 theme
Replies: 578
Views: 88034

Re: Steam Trains to Sovereign Street on a 1914/1919 theme

1914/1919 A southbound troop train comprising mainly of North British Railway rolling stock, seen at Leeds Sovereign Street Station IMG_3044.JPG A passenger train of LNWR rolling stock on its way to Leeds, passing Crown Point Yard IMG_3048.JPG A Leeds to Dewsbury Market Place freight train at the Ju...
by glencairn
Thu Mar 21, 2024 4:45 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: Steam Trains to Sovereign Street on a 1914/1919 theme
Replies: 578
Views: 88034

Re: Steam Trains to Sovereign Street on a 1914/1919 theme

Mountain wrote: Fri Mar 15, 2024 9:50 pm I still do my own thing! :D
:P

'Allan Water' has a coal bunker in front of the cab.
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A mix of home-made private owner wagons at Leeds Sovereign Street Station.
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A scene at Clarence Dock Goods Yard.
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Glencairn
by glencairn
Tue Mar 19, 2024 3:46 pm
Forum: Personal Layouts - Under Construction
Topic: arboretum valley
Replies: 292
Views: 32592

Re: arboretum valley

Jaz creates a magic of her own. :)

Glencairn