minister_for_hardship Posted May 20, 2013 Share Posted May 20, 2013 (edited) Hi, looking for a pic, in book or elsewhere, of a good view of a milesman's/per way bogie. (iron wheels/timber frame) preferably in use? For a contact of mine who doing a little write up on it. Copyright will be requested and source will be credited. The only one I've found online so far is this...but it's not really the use for which a bogie was intended for! http://www.steamtrainsireland.com/gallery/ja_whitehead_weedtrain1971.html Edited May 20, 2013 by minister_for_hardship Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Broithe Posted May 20, 2013 Share Posted May 20, 2013 This sort of thing? From:- http://www.steamtrainsireland.com/gallery/ja_whitehead_weedtrain1971.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 minister_for_hardship Posted May 20, 2013 Author Share Posted May 20, 2013 Yep, that the same 1 I found, but it's not really typical to find one jerry-rigged for weed spraying back in the day! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Weshty Posted May 20, 2013 Share Posted May 20, 2013 That's like something from Hall's Pictorial Weekly. Subtitled, "ah sure, t'will do!" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Broithe Posted May 20, 2013 Share Posted May 20, 2013 That's like something from Hall's Pictorial Weekly. Subtitled, "ah sure, t'will do!" No masks, overalls, goggles, gloves, helmets or hi-vis - and can you get toe-caps in that lad's size..? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 minister_for_hardship Posted May 20, 2013 Author Share Posted May 20, 2013 That violates just about every H&S regulation in the book as well as child labour laws! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 jhb171achill Posted May 20, 2013 Share Posted May 20, 2013 I remember it well! Whitehead, back in the day... A few well known now late middle aged men in view..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Hi, looking for a pic, in book or elsewhere, of a good view of a milesman's/per way bogie. (iron wheels/timber frame) preferably in use?
For a contact of mine who doing a little write up on it. Copyright will be requested and source will be credited.
The only one I've found online so far is this...but it's not really the use for which a bogie was intended for!
http://www.steamtrainsireland.com/gallery/ja_whitehead_weedtrain1971.html
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