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admin on February 21st, 2011

Moore Museum is located in the Township of St. Clair where I live. Here is a link to their new web page. It is an excellent Museum and worth checking out. Moore Museum

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admin on February 19th, 2011

The Sarnia Observer and Western Advertiser June 8, 1854 Fateful Accident An accident of a very distressing nature occured yesterday on the Great Western Railway, by which the Conductor of the day Express Train going West a worthy young man by the name of William D. Worthington, aged 24, was instantly killed. Upon arrival of [...]

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admin on February 18th, 2011

This web site shows the locomotives used in the movie Unstoppable. The main units were leased from Canadian Pacific Railway. It’s worth checking out there are some excellent photos. Myrailfan.com Some videos from Rail-Videos.net For more videos and photo’s Google AWVR 777

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admin on February 18th, 2011

CNR Steam Engines A web page with many CNR Steam Engine photos.

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admin on February 8th, 2011

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The Sarnia Observer and Western Advertiser June 8, 1854 Rumor has for some time past been particularly busy with the railroads. The old dame – it is to be feared she is fast becoming a bold dame – has several times put a stop to nearly all the railroads from Sarnia to Trois Pistole. She [...]

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admin on November 27th, 2010

Here is an interesting web site I came across for Lionel train fans. It contains some good photos, videos and,  downloadable plans. I will put it in with my links.  Lionel Lines

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admin on September 17th, 2010

I have posted a few pics in the Garden Railways section of my new layout. I hope to be posting some vintage news paper articles soon.

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admin on May 27th, 2010

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admin on May 20th, 2010

Sarnia Observer and Western Advertiser May 4, 1854 Icebergs in the Atlantic Every ship from Europe brings accounts of an unusual quantity of icebergs in the Atlantic. It is probable that the north-westerly winds which have prevailed in this latitude to such an extraordinary degree this winter, have raged also in the Arctic circle, have [...]

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