StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: Official Launch

KHT - wreath 2

04 Sep 2014 11 2 1025
Close up to give the text of the card with the wreath.

KHT - wreath 1

04 Sep 2014 2 3 1138
Wreath to commemorate the man of the North Staffordshire Railway who gave their lives in The Great War, 1914 - 1918. . A close up of the card, shewing the text, was also taken.

KHT - waiting ...........

04 Sep 2014 739
The special guests - many in period costume - are gathering on the platform.

KHT - Train now arriving

04 Sep 2014 763
Bellerophon brings the Knotty Heritage Train up into Caversall Road Station on the Foxfield Railway.

KHT - Train in siding

04 Sep 2014 4 1 793
Having posed for photographs, Belle is getting ready to shunt her train into the platform and swop ends with the van.

KHT - SRR Display

04 Sep 2014 3 813
Stanegate Restoration's display stand on show at Blythe Bridge, featuring work done on NSR 61 and 127.

KHT - SRR

04 Sep 2014 1 1 779
Ian and Julie, on the left with Sara and Dave to the right next to NSR61.

KHT - a speech ...

04 Sep 2014 1 735
of welcome from Mr Ron Whalley, Chairman of the Knotty Coach Trust on behalf of the trustees and the Foxfield Railway.

KHT - poster

04 Sep 2014 677
Foxfield Railway's new attraction for 2014.

KHT - listening to ...

04 Sep 2014 723
... Sir Willliam Cash, MP who is speaking; about his family connections to the North Staffordshire Railway and congratulating the NSRRSRT (aka the Knotty Coach Trust) on the restoration of the two carriages making up Knotty Heritage Train.

KHT - Interview

04 Sep 2014 722
Ian being interviewed by BBC Radio Stoke, talking about the restoration of NSR 127, which is in the background (with just the end of NSR 61) - at the costume event officially launching the Knotty Heritage Train.

KHT - IDY and Belle

04 Sep 2014 9 3 1548
Posing with the period motive power.

KHT - Donor

04 Sep 2014 3 1 780
This is the lady who gave NSR127 to the Foxfield Railway 38 years ago (ie back from 2014). Mrs Nancy Coates is now 93, and her grandson brought her to see the restored carriage.

KHT - Clean Belle

04 Sep 2014 4 2 1041
"Billy Ruffian" looking splendid - having had an extra shower ! but the sun has re-appeared.

KHT - Beyer Peacock in charge

04 Sep 2014 6 984
Haulage duties for the public services of the Knotty Heritage Train was shared between "Bellerophon" and the Beyer Peacock over the inaugural weekend.

KHT - Belle and heritage train

04 Sep 2014 6 2 894
"Bellerophon" bringing the Knotty Heritage Train back in Caversall Road.

KHT - Banner

04 Sep 2014 1 2 859
Publicity Banner for the Launch of the Knotty Heritage Train - Special event for invited guests on the 7th and Public trains on the 9th & 10th of August 2014.

KHT - at Dilhorne

04 Sep 2014 7 4 1395
"Billy Ruffian" has now run around the Knotty Heritage Train, and the special guests are re-boarding the coaches.

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