Southampton, like many other places in the country, participates in Heritage Open Days, albeit, in typical Southampton fashion, without really telling anyone about it. A pity because one of the attractions was getting into the Eastern Docks to visit some of the heritage projects based there. The...
I came across this unlikely scheme while doing some cross referencing in the day job, working for the Victoria History of the Counties of England (known to most as the 'VCH'). Now the idea of that outfit is to produce a parish by parish history of England from the beginning of human habitation...
I have been ask to build a Y6 tram engine for someone, and I thought maybe some of you will be interested how I go about it.
It will be a slow build as work gets in the way at this time of year. Others may do it differently, so comments will be most welcome.
So far I have done the side skirts...