After an hours pause in Sheffield Midland station to replenish water and have the coal in their tenders trimmed, the duo were off again. I'd intended to see them again heading uphill towards Barns... (more)

The Sheffield Supertram network has many changes of gradient and sharp curves, as evidenced by one of the city's fleet cresting a hump near Nunnery, on a cold but clear Sunday afternoon.

Five days after my 17th birthday and I'd gone south - well as far south as Sheffield anyway. Hey! c'mon it was a big journey in those days! One of the series of Ex-LMS Jubilees named after States ... (more)