Category Archives: Other railway

Back in the Garden…

Posted on August 28, 2021 by ijstock

Railway activity has been in short supply here these past months. Partly, I have been taking a break from the intensive work on Port Deveron, and partly the rest of life has once again intervened. It has been a disappointing … Continue reading →

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Early milestone

Posted on September 9, 2015 by ijstock

The picture shows the first train of French stock to move under its own steam for my new model, which was made possible by the purchase of an additional input board for my NCE PowerCab. It is running on a … Continue reading →

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Lead us not into temptation…

Posted on August 15, 2015 by ijstock

Our recent fortnight on the continent gave a major boost to my dormant interest in the mainland’s railways. I have travelled extensively on the networks of France, Italy, Switzerland and to a lesser extent Germany, and there is much of … Continue reading →

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Universal appeal

Posted on August 2, 2015 by ijstock

Summer holidays this year involved a week at the new home of our Swiss friends in the Black Forest, then visiting other friends in the Limousin area of western France. We travelled by Eurostar, TGV and classic lines – three good … Continue reading →

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