Bill Faulkner and The Talyllyn Railway
The early days on the Talyllyn Railway
First Talyllyn in 1865 and then Dolgoch one year later were delivered without cabs, no doubt the cabs were quickly added for relative shelter from the Welsh winter weather!
The early days on the Talyllyn Railway
First Talyllyn in 1865 and then Dolgoch one year later were delivered without cabs, no doubt the cabs were quickly added for relative shelter from the Welsh winter weather!
The early days on the Talyllyn Railway
First Talyllyn in 1865 and then Dolgoch one year later were delivered without cabs, no doubt the cabs were quickly added for relative shelter from the Welsh winter weather!
Article reproduced with permission from "Steam Railway" magazine, March 1981.
It is a clear measure of the respect with which he is held that he is known, without nicknames, simply as “Bill”.To leave one’s work behind for the weekend and set off for the “other job” as a volunteer on one of Britain’s private railways isomething many of us are accustomed to.
To think that we might want to,or be able to do that 30 years on has probably not occurred to most, but a few people have been doing just that.One such person is Mr W.H.D. Faulkner, now the h
