{"id":2794,"date":"2022-12-12T20:29:07","date_gmt":"2022-12-12T20:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.furnessrailwaytrust.org.uk\/about\/blog\/?p=2794"},"modified":"2022-12-12T20:29:07","modified_gmt":"2022-12-12T20:29:07","slug":"monday-12th-december-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/?p=2794","title":{"rendered":"Monday 12th December 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2792\" src=\"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221210_094205-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Courageous in the snow with the first of Saturday's Santa Specials\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221210_094205-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221210_094205-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221210_094205-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/>Well, it\u2019s certainly turned cold this week and everyone was appreciative of the<br \/>\nair source heat pump working away in the FRT shed. Outside there was falling<br \/>\nsnow for the RSR\u2019s Santa Specials which were again fully booked for the<br \/>\nweekend.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2788\" src=\"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221210_140741A-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Keith working to construct a new cab floor for Wootton Hall\" width=\"660\" height=\"880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221210_140741A-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221210_140741A-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/>Keith has now turned his attention to <em>Wootton Hall<\/em>\u2019s cab floor which needs<br \/>\nbuilding up from scratch.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2789\" src=\"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221211_163943-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Cab floor supports in place\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221211_163943-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221211_163943-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221211_163943-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/>The supports for the floor can be seen here.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2790\" src=\"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221209_110610-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Phil Bell and John Davis putting up the new ceiling in the kitchen compartment\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221209_110610-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221209_110610-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221209_110610-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/>Phil Bell and John Davis have started to erect the new ceiling in the kitchen<br \/>\ncompartment of Great Eastern Railway Royal Saloon No. 5. Phil, John and Tim<br \/>\nwent on a shopping expedition on Friday afternoon for some new work tops<br \/>\nfor the kitchen. It took until the third kitchen showroom before suitable work<br \/>\ntops could be found that matched Alison\u2019s desired colour scheme and Phil\u2019s<br \/>\nin-built Yorkshireman\u2019s desire for value for money. It was a good job that<br \/>\nHowdens had the right colour scheme on special offer or the search could have<br \/>\ntaken forever!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2791\" src=\"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221207_123947-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Anne and Phil Burton at work with the sewing machine\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221207_123947-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221207_123947-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221207_123947-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/>Finally, Anne and Phil Burton have been busy with the sewing machine in<br \/>\ntheir efforts to refurbish the saloon\u2019s chaise longue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it\u2019s certainly turned cold this week and everyone was appreciative of the air source heat pump working away in the FRT shed. Outside there was falling snow for the RSR\u2019s Santa Specials which were again fully booked for the weekend. Keith has now turned his attention to Wootton Hall\u2019s cab floor which needs building &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/?p=2794\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Monday 12th December 2022<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2794"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2795,"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2794\/revisions\/2795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/furnessrailway.co.uk\/about\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}