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steamyjim
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 Posted: Fri Jul 20, 2007 3:51 pm Post subject: Black Country Museum Steam Toy Show |
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Hi,
Is anyone going/exhbibiting at the Toy steam show at the black country museum on the weekend?
I shall be going on sunday. Pics and vids ect of course.
Their full size working replica of a newcomen atmospheric engine will be going plus a steam colliery and full size traction engines 
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steamyjim
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| Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2007 7:48 pm Post subject: |
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Went today. Great show Not many mamods/toy steam but a lot of other stuff..
The full size newkomen was great. I was stoking the boiler in the moring BIG FIREBOX  !
Drove a few traction engines around. Had some lovely fish and chips!!!
Steam canal boat was great
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Minor1PJG
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| Posted: Sun Jul 29, 2007 6:43 pm Post subject: |
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Well they are famous for their fish & chips!!
You might have thought that local firm, MAMOD, might have taken the opportunity to promote themselves!!
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steamyjim
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  Mamod spend money, you got to be kidding!!!!
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Minor1PJG
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| Posted: Mon Jul 30, 2007 8:39 am Post subject: |
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I suppose it would be foolish to think that Mamod might want to run and promote their operation as a viable business!  !
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