Nellie Steams

One Friday, we steamed Nellie for the first time. We steamed her four times, twice on blocks and twice running round the railway. We are extremely pleased at how controllable the loco is and how well it runs.

Above: the pressure starts to rise for the first time
Above: the first bit of steam appears from the loco
Above: "Little Nellie" running on the railway with IoM stock

Above: two arty pics of Nellie