M.G.W.R_CLASS_50_1939 Posted February 13 Posted February 13 Hi Everyone Next Friday The 21st Of February RTE NATIONWIDE Will Be Airing an Episode of Nationwide which will Be About My Great Grandfather James Christie and His Life Of Working In Broadstone railway Works from 1907/1908 till June 1957 but during this Time From 1939 He Got Promoted To Foreman over The Blacksmith and Boilersmith workshops and from 1939 till 1957 he Started Building minature steam locomotives in his office in Broadstone and One of His Locomotives Which the episode is about is His 3 1/2 inch gauge Known as MGWR Class 50 which is Technically. The Last Steam Locomotive To Ever Built In Broadstone Of Any Size Locomotive If You'd Like To Hear The Full Story Tune Into RTÉ Nationwide At 7PM On Friday The 21st Of February Kind Regards Callum Christie Messenger_creation_45405C41-DA3F-4FD4-9136-BC5D56587CBE.mp4 Messenger_creation_098BF6EE-54AD-401D-8F1B-B242F90D50F0.mp4 7 Quote
RedRich Posted Friday at 19:21 Posted Friday at 19:21 Watching this now amazing work and dedication to all concerned. 2 1 Quote
M.G.W.R_CLASS_50_1939 Posted Friday at 20:04 Author Posted Friday at 20:04 41 minutes ago, RedRich said: Watching this now amazing work and dedication to all concerned. Thank you so much I really appreciate it 2 Quote
Bob229 Posted Friday at 21:51 Posted Friday at 21:51 Enjoyed the show good to see model building and running of the Locos outdoors Quote
M.G.W.R_CLASS_50_1939 Posted Friday at 21:54 Author Posted Friday at 21:54 2 minutes ago, Bob229 said: Enjoyed the show good to see model building and running of the Locos outdoors Thank you very much Quote
Colin_McLeod Posted yesterday at 07:43 Posted yesterday at 07:43 Interesting to see a model that was started so long ago finally being completed and running. Its a great tribute to your great grandfather. Well done. 1 Quote
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