An improbable, funny, but absolutely true story relating to the Kineton military railway.Long after my Army days I still retained an affection and passing interest in Kineton ammunition depot where I served during the 1960s. Coupled to a 'love' of…Continue
Started by Dave Hayward. Last reply by Dave Hayward on Sunday.
Electric train staff equipment had been brought into use between Blisworth and Towcester by 9 August 1910 (date of SMJR minute 451 (TNA file RAIL 674/3)) and presumably the new signal box at Blisworth appeared at the same time. In that this was so…Continue
Started by Richard Maund Apr 20.
SMJ board minute 1474 of 13 April 1921 (TNA file RAIL 674/4) approved that “the following expenditure be charged to Capital” for year 1920: “Blisworth: Signalling and alterations to Permanent Way, Improvements and additional signalling: £800”. In…Continue
Started by Richard Maund Apr 20.
Did this railway (as opposed to the East & West Junction Railway) go into receivership - if so, when. And when did it come out of receivership?Continue
Started by Richard Maund. Last reply by Richard Maund Feb 11.
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Hello John
Great photos!!!
I am making a N gauge model of Towcester station, do you have any pictures of the Lucas bridge in your collection? There seems to be a shortage.
All the best
Brian
Hi Brian & John
I just have one decent photo of the 'Lucas' bridge' - unfortunately not taken from road level, but it nevertheless does show the 'road' side to some extent, particularly the advert.
Hope this helps
regards
Barry
brian
Presumably you've seen the picture in Andy TFC's Towcester 'Album' on this website. If not follow the 'SMJ Photos' link at the top of the page, then 'All albums' link. Its obn one of the early pages of albums Page 5 it should be or there abouts.
Dick
Brian Elphick said:
Hello John
Great photos!!!
I am making a N gauge model of Towcester station, do you have any pictures of the Lucas bridge in your collection? There seems to be a shortage.
All the best
Brian
Hello Barry
Thanks for that this is the best photo so far.
Regards
Brian
Barry Taylor said:
Hi Brian & John
I just have one decent photo of the 'Lucas' bridge' - unfortunately not taken from road level, but it nevertheless does show the 'road' side to some extent, particularly the advert.
Hope this helps
regards
Barry
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