Posted by Jock on October 25, 2005 at 17:07:06 from 217.172.253.79 user Jock.
In Reply to: Re: Buxton express steam train posted by Owen Roberts on October 25, 2005 at 14:59:53:
The best coal was Welsh steam coal, not longer available as it came from deep level pits in South Wales.
Isn't there one deep level pit left in Wales which was bought out by its miners and is a roaring success? Or isn't their coal any good for steam engine boilers?