Re: 463 When It Worked On The W&MR
| May 26, 2018 12:11AM |
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Dave Peterson Wrote:
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> Can't imagine working on a steam locomotive and
> wearing a tie...
Dave,
All the Top Roster Enginedrivers, Railcar Drivers wore Ties, the Steam excursion guys do today, I'd say a parallel with your crews wearing a hanky around their necks.
Chris Bradley captured John Tremain in the driver'seat of KA 945 in 1991 [flic.kr]
Pat Hickton was one stalwart, he starred in one of the adverts. [youtu.be]
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 05/26/2018 01:09AM by Chris Walker.
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> Can't imagine working on a steam locomotive and
> wearing a tie...
Dave,
All the Top Roster Enginedrivers, Railcar Drivers wore Ties, the Steam excursion guys do today, I'd say a parallel with your crews wearing a hanky around their necks.
Chris Bradley captured John Tremain in the driver'seat of KA 945 in 1991 [flic.kr]
Pat Hickton was one stalwart, he starred in one of the adverts. [youtu.be]
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 05/26/2018 01:09AM by Chris Walker.
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