17
Mar
Next Working Party Date – TBA (see below)
Please note that due to the coronavirus pandemic all working parties for Duke members have been temporarily suspended in accordance...
Working Party Reports
14
Dec
December 2019 media coverage for the Duke
Great coverage for the Duke in both Heritage Railway and Steam Railways this month. Heritage Railways (issue 262, December 20, 2019...
01
Dec
Adverts in RailStaff and RailEngineer magazines
Wheel Bearing Appeal As part of our efforts to reach out to new markets and supporters, we are placing adverts in...
17
Nov
Winning name chosen in Steam Railway competition
Issue 499 of Steam Railway magazine includes a brilliant article about the winner of our the competition to suggest a...
02
Nov
Working Party 2/11/2019
Attendees: 8 Team Leader: Dave Oliver The boiler was all cleaned off and a second coat of VHT paint applied to...
19
Oct
Working Party 19/10/2019
Attendees: 5 Team Leader: John Attridge Work was carried out on the coach outer body repair patches The final outer bearings...
24
Sep
Stunning new 0 gauge model of the Duke
The Trust is endorsing these new coarse scale 0 gauge models of the Duke in three different finishes: Original BR...
07
Sep
Working Party 7/09/2019
Attendees: 7 Team Leader: Andrew Bailey The centres of the driving wheels were cleaned ready for building up. Cleaning and painting...
17
Aug
Working Party 17/08/2019
Here is the working party report from 17/08/2019 Attendees 7 Team Leader : Dave Oliver. Work again concentrated on the tender wheelsets, all...
03
Aug
Working Party 03/08/2019
Here is the working party report from 03/08/2019 Attendees 5. Team Leader John Attridge. Work concentrated on the tender wheelsets getting them degreased...