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by Journeyman
Sat Sep 24, 2022 9:15 am
Forum: The Real Thing
Topic: The Railways of West Wales - Pembrokeshire
Replies: 12
Views: 1226

Re: The Railways of West Wales - Pembrokeshire

Roger, your posts are always interesting and now you are writing about my home area so am looking forward to what you come up with. Also some interesting stuff from M.G. keep it up. Roger you mentioned the tramway at Nolton, in the 60's most of the surfing community lived in the Nolton area Peter Jo...
by Journeyman
Tue Jun 07, 2022 7:34 am
Forum: The Real Thing
Topic: The Railways of Sudan
Replies: 2
Views: 964

Re: The Railways of Sudan

Really like your history threads and appreciate you sharing all your research. Years ago I did some long distance motorcycling and during a Cape to London came across the Sudanese railway while crossing the Nubean Desert. The railway men were doing a good job of keeping the old track running in the ...
by Journeyman
Wed Apr 27, 2022 10:52 pm
Forum: The Real Thing
Topic: Bailey's Tramroad, Govilon, Wales
Replies: 2
Views: 879

Re: Bailey's Tramroad, Govilon, Wales

Thanks for the link to your article, a very interesting read.
Dave.
by Journeyman
Thu Mar 10, 2022 8:09 am
Forum: The Welcome Forum
Topic: Hello from Haverfordwest
Replies: 16
Views: 4743

Re: Hello from Haverfordwest

Welcome to the group, you will find them all very friendly and helpful. I’m just up the road from you in the hills! Very similar background to you, Father bought a clock work Hornby and Aunt Beatty gave me a lot of secondhand track for Christmas. Always wanted an 00 gauge which I bought last year. D...
by Journeyman
Fri Dec 31, 2021 11:43 am
Forum: The Welcome Forum
Topic: Newby
Replies: 21
Views: 6271

Re: Newby

Hi Brian, and welcome. Perhaps we should all become Brian that should avoid any confusion.

Brian formally known as Dave!
by Journeyman
Fri Dec 31, 2021 9:58 am
Forum: The Welcome Forum
Topic: New Member
Replies: 7
Views: 2335

Re: New Member

Hi Keith, you’ll find this a very helpful and friendly forum, lookforward to seeing what you are up to.

Dave.
by Journeyman
Sat Dec 25, 2021 4:55 pm
Forum: Modelling News, Announcements & Notices
Topic: A very Happy Christmas and a super New Year
Replies: 15
Views: 6089

Re: A very Happy Christmas and a super New Year

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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
by Journeyman
Tue Dec 07, 2021 6:16 pm
Forum: Modelling Techniques - Show & Tell
Topic: Modeling with a chainsaw.
Replies: 6
Views: 2143

Re: Modeling with a chainsaw.

Hi Richard, as Walkingthedog said they have “Ash Die Back” , consequently I got a rather menacing letter from the council people saying the trees were endangering the Highway and if I did not make them safe they would and then recover the cost from me!! As you can see in the photo the trees ware ove...
by Journeyman
Tue Dec 07, 2021 3:41 pm
Forum: Modelling Techniques - Show & Tell
Topic: Modeling with a chainsaw.
Replies: 6
Views: 2143

Modeling with a chainsaw.

Thinking about gathering up stuff for scenery, heard mention of tree moss and lichen being useful? Could see some at the top of my two Ash Trees but I’m to ancient to climb that high. Garden 052.jpg So got out my old chain saw, (I’ve owned it 30 years and it was old when I bought it) and felled the ...
by Journeyman
Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:57 pm
Forum: Members layouts
Topic: Steam Trains to Sovereign Street.
Replies: 519
Views: 208994

Re: Steam Trains to Sovereign Street.

Great stories, love the rugged terrain the plot is enfolded within.