A story of creativity and eye for detail by Mike Lewis This is the story of the Pallet Line Railway locomotives built at the Shed Works at Burgess Hill. The first of these ‘Shed’ Class locos, engine number BHSW001, was a small tank engine constructed principally of square wooden blocks to a design copied from …
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Mike’s message
Mike D wanted you to know that his operation has gone well. He is recovering better than expected and hopes to be home this weekend. Mike has been waiting a long time to get this sorted so this is indeed fantastic news.
The Kiln Project kicks off!
The aim is to create a new space in the Town for arts and crafts, and to provide a flexible space for community groups, events and projects. More information is at The Kiln website. Refurbishment of the Kiln premises started in September. The ‘front of house’ has been reconfigured to provide a shop front for …
Craig’s Kayak makes maiden voyage
If you wondered what Craig was doing when he started sawing pine strips in the workshop last year, here’s the finished product. Looks fantastic doesn’t it and it has been in the water too. After its maiden voyage, Craig now wants to make some mods to change the trim and improve handling. Ah well I …
Happy Birthday Eric
Best wishes for another happy day.
Congratulations Jas!
Congratulations and best wishes on your new appointment at the Jobcentre.
Happy Birthday Martin
Happy memories – best wishes for another happy day.
Colin raises an amazing £50
Hi to all. Just to let you know I’m still in the land of the living. I have sold the bird boxes, also made the legs for the table and raised £50 for sheds funds. Does anyone go to sheds to collect timber?
Craig’s Kayak Takes Shape
Craigs says: ‘Kayak is coming on nicely. Trying not to rush as it has become my lockdown project and may have to last some time. Attached are a couple of photos showing it the right way up with bulkheads fitted and skeg. Next job is to fit the decks which should be good fun and …
Animal Quiz Answers
1 Men get less as they grow older: Hare 2 A lady seaman: Wren 3 Bat, ball and stumps: Cricket 4 Ice cold breast: Blue Tit 5 Run upstairs to find this bird: Puffin 6 It comes down ladders: Snakes 7 Get this when shouting: Horse 8 He went to sea with a cat: Owl …