Round Robin boxcar

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On the Pendlebury Stand at National Garden Railway Show
 
Tony, that is the most brilliant bit of G-scale video I have ever seen. Oh, I think i'm going to cry again. Oh how lovely that was, honest, I only had a small, hic, libation at t'pub, honest. (Thinks, where's that bliddy Famous Grouse bottle)
 
Whilst at the National Garden Railway Show 2012, Round Robin was introduced to Linda from the FR....

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During the week before Easter 2012, the RRV arrived in the exchange sidings near to Sheringham....

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As the Shoema Diesel that shunts this yard is in the works, Stainz No 2 was hired from the Preservation Society to move RRV to its train....

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RRV is shunted onto the weekly Fuel Oil train to Weybourne and Holt....

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Train heads through the tunnel at Sheringham, along the UP Main, and slows for the signal at Quarry Jct....

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The train continues on to Weybourne Station....

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On arrival at Weybourne, RRV is detached from the train, which continues onwards to its next stop....

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A 'Special Consignment' is loaded into RRV. Most of the other goods inside appear to be 'Livestock'....

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Kof shunts a train comprising of logs, gravel and bricks onto RRV and its waiting 2095 loco, before returning to the yard....

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'Wizzy' hauls its train along the Down Main, back towards Sheringham....

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Train arrives in Sheringham, and RRV is detached....

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RRV is shunted into the transfer sidings, ready for transhipment to the EM&BHR later on during the Easter holiday....

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The rest of the freight train is propelled into the headshunt, to clear the platform road for the returning weekly Fuel Oil empties....

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Having departed Holt on the Quarry Branch, the Bulk Fuel empties return to Sheringham via the Down Main line.

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Well, that's been a jolly nice tale to see how our little friend is getting along, thanks very much Giz, eh, fellas?
 
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