NBLS Front Page 2005

NORTH   BRITISH   LOCOMOTIVE   SOCIETY

            The Society is interested in the erstwhile North Bitish Locomotive Company Glasgow
and the preservation of  4-8-4   25NC  3405

In South Africa




3405 stands idle at Bethlehem Motive Power Depot.
©Ken Livermore



How it all began ... , article by founder member Ken Livermore

I suppose the 3405 story really began in February 1987 when I went out to South Africa ....continued

After arrival back in the UK




3405 soon after her arrival at Quainton, having had a repaint.
©Ken Livermore

Picture Gallery is being updated

 







© North British Locomotive Society
  Registered number 27300R

Work on 3405




Summer days and working on a steam loco, what pleasures life can bring.

Removing the superheater tubes.
©Steve Knapman


"The Great Divide"
An article with pictures, of a typical  Work Party on 3405.

Latest:   The North British Locomotive Group (NBLG) are fund raising to save 4 locomotives from being scrapped.

To the NBLG

Your chance to help save some of British industry which was exported abroad, before it's too late. 

March 2008 Newsletter is now out.