An interesting site on this experiment by the L.N.E.R.
http://mikes.railhistory.railfan.net/r069.html
L.N.E.R. Railplane
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Yes, and the poor man died skint - a sad reflection on being, perhaps, well before his time. Incredibly, nowdays, the remains of this experiment stood derelict for decades afterwards.
http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk/Web+Sit ... enDocument
http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk/Web+Sit ... enDocument
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More on Mr Bennies machine here http://www.dewi.ca/trains/bennie/index.html
Plus good model and other film on You tube.
Plus good model and other film on You tube.
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Hi interested in the area served by 52D. also researching colliery wagonways from same area.