
25-07-2017, 08:52 PM
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Gravity does not Suck
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Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Tabulam
Posts: 17,003
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Quote:
Originally Posted by raymo
I too love steam engines, having been a fireman on Britain's
Southern Railways in the mid fifties, mostly Waterloo to Southampton,
Bournemouth, and Weymouth, and also various freight routes.
One of the engines I used to fire to has been sectioned to show its
innards in the York railway museum. I disobeyed the rules and
climbed up into the cab nearly 50 yrs since I last fired to it; actually
a slightly emotional moment.
raymo
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Did you get any photos?
Alex
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