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Butterley Garden Rail Gala

Posted: Sat Jul 10, 2010 5:46 pm
by MDLR
Pictures here...............

http://bgra.16mm.org.uk/gallery5.html

Enjoy!

BEAT YOU, MATT!

Posted: Sat Jul 10, 2010 5:50 pm
by LMS-Jools
Very interesting. 8)

Posted: Sat Jul 10, 2010 10:01 pm
by mhlr
Ahar, first pics of Dan's new valve gear! Very nice!!!

Super pics Brian too, wish I was there, looks great fun!

Posted: Sat Jul 10, 2010 10:08 pm
by Dr. Bond of the DVLR
Brill, lovely looking valve gear there dan!

Posted: Sat Jul 10, 2010 11:04 pm
by Pendo Pilot
Ahh thats what the Carrie pic was wanted for then..

Lovely pics/content as well.

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2010 8:28 pm
by MDLR
More pictures added - including DVT Dweller's locos!

Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2010 9:57 pm
by DVT Dweller
It was really nice to meet up with a few faces, Brian, Matt and Narrow minded (sorry im bad with names). Had a fantastic day and made to feel very welcome. Brian thanks for the loan of the coaches.

Posted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 1:41 am
by Narrow Minded
Nice set of photo's Brian, what a great afternoon! :D It was certainly well attended too as these shots of the various sidings show....

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Finally, couldn't resist posting this one!

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Posted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 8:49 am
by DolwyddelanLightRail
I really wish i could come to something like that one day! They always look like great fun!

Posted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 6:50 pm
by Sir haydn
I was only able to take a few...

Ian Cross's K27, This is a 2 man lift! I should know Im normally the nominated helper.
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DLRdans Lawley
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Forum berties....My old bertie, DLRdans hackworth bertie and Gregs hunslet bertie
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DVT's VoR
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Posted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 10:08 pm
by Dr. Bond of the DVLR
cracking! I love the Berty line up!

Posted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 10:25 pm
by George
brillient pics, i like that little GER tank engine in one of the pics...suprised Zach hasnt spotted it.... :lol: 8)

Posted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 10:29 pm
by mhlr
Lovely photos by all! Will have to visit Butterly at some point.

And Dan, your valve gear looks pracically bomb proof!

Posted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 10:31 pm
by DLRdan
Here are my contributions

The Bertie (note spelling Zach ;) ) line up

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A very nice Cheddar hercules

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A Millie with its train of slate wagons

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The express slate train

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Real narrow gauge now with Joan from the golden valley light railway

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And a battery mining loco

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And for the kids, big or little there wasn't just a little Thomas....

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There was a big one too!

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Posted: Tue Jul 13, 2010 10:53 am
by MTA
mhlr wrote:And Dan, your valve gear looks pracically bomb proof!
And when is he making it available to the public ;)

Posted: Tue Jul 13, 2010 1:26 pm
by andysleigh
Fantastic pics chaps!

Posted: Tue Jul 13, 2010 2:56 pm
by TonyW
Is "Joan" the same type (or even the same loco!) as "Pearl"?

Posted: Tue Jul 13, 2010 3:47 pm
by 90733
TonyW wrote:Is "Joan" the same type (or even the same loco!) as "Pearl"?
Same loco, renamed ect...

Posted: Tue Jul 13, 2010 8:37 pm
by DLRdan
MTA wrote:
mhlr wrote:And Dan, your valve gear looks pracically bomb proof!
And when is he making it available to the public ;)
Its not quite bombproof and as of yet there are no plans of making it availiable to the public, although Matt was seen taking LOTS of pictures......

Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 9:43 pm
by SillyBilly
mhlr wrote:Will have to visit Butterly at some point.
From what various sources have told me the garden railway is the only thing worth visiting for.