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Miscellaneous
Below are a few historic photographs from the 1980 to 1989.
Dennis Sulivans LMS 0-6-0T engine 'Butch'

LMS 0-6-0T engine 'Butch'

This is the late Dennis Sullivan's engine in 5" gauge

Dennis Sulivans LMS 0-6-0T engine 'Butch'

LMS 0-6-0T engine 'Butch'

This is the late Dennis Sullivan's engine in 5" gauge

LBSCR 4-4-2 Atlantic LBSCR 4-4-2 Atlantic

Ron Warren's London and Brighton and South Coast Railway Atlantic 4-4-2 locomotive seen at Willowbank station at Easter 1984.

I'm pleased to report that Ron still uses the locomotive at Surrey ME society at Leatherhead in 2005.
NETA a NER 0-8-0 Freight Locomotive NER 0-8-0 Freight Locomotive
Aileen, Lyn, Stella, Kath xmas present wraping Aileen, Lyn, Stella, Kath xmas present wrapping circa 1980.
Jack Rowlands getting ready for Christmas circa 1980 Jack Rowlands getting ready for Christmas circa 1980
1988 Club workshop construction phase 1 looking from outside door 1988 Club workshop construction phase 1 looking from outside door
1988 Club workshop construction phase 1 looking towards external door" 1988 Club workshop construction phase 1 looking towards external door.
1987 0-4-2T 'Thames' by George Smith, Graham Wheeler driving and Gordon Clark

1987 0-4-2T 'Thames' by George Smith, Graham Wheeler driving and Gordon Clark as passenger.

1987 4-4-0 'Douglas' an South African NG15 by Tom Snoxell, with Rod Janes driving

1987 4-4-0 'Douglas' an South African NG15 by Tom Snoxell, with Rod Janes driving

This locomotive is still at Malden and runs relatively regularly

1987 0-4-0T 'Tom_Snoxell' by Paul Flood, driver unknown

1987 0-4-0T 'Tom Snoxell' by Paul Flood, driver unknown

1987 0-4-2T Bridget, owner unknown 1987 0-4-2T Bridget, owner unknown
1987 0-4-0T Big Tich, driver unknown, possible a visitor to our railway.

1987 0-4-0T Big Tich, driver unknown, possible a visitor to our railway.

Hunslet Gillura seen at the October 1989 open day Hunslet Gillura

is seen here on shed in October 1989, she was a visitor to Malden.
Jackie 1 Hunslet Jackie

is owned by Bobby and Jackie Jones long standing Malden members, she is seen here on shed in October 1989
Jackie 2

Hunslet Jackie

is seen in Willowbank station with Bobby and Jackie Jones whilst on the right is a pixie style locomotive also waiting its next run.

Willowbank orignal home signals Willowbank original home signals

This picture shows the original Willowbank station home signal gantry, the new existing gantry today has one extra signal in the middle.

left to right
Up Local Home
Up Local to Up Main home

Up Main to Up Local Home
Up Main Home and Distant
New points

Two new points for Willowbank station crossover

These were installed just past the signal gantry in the picture above.

track welding John Mottram welding new track in the track shop.

All track is manufactured on site using black steel bar which has steel chairs welded to allow the rails to be screwed to the sleepers.
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