Heritage Railway Archives

Bardic Lamp Upgrade

12/06/2026

After Joining the LWR (Lincolnshire Wolds Railway) you find little annoying things as your going about your duties. This time it was the Bardic Lamp in the Signal box. It wasn’t fully original as the D Cell conversion had been done. But who buys batteries these days. There certainly wasn’t any in it or any…

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By day im a T2 Technician at Siemens Mobility. The rest of the time is taken up enjoying the hobbies that im involved in.

The first of my hobbies is the the restoration and preservation of railway locomotives & Rolling Stock. Currently I am an active member and Treasurer of the ID&RPG.

The Second of my hobbies is Amateur Radio. My curent callsign of M5SJM was acquired in December of 2018. Before that I was 2E0SSM was aquired in march of the same year. I got my Foundation call, M6TSJ, on bonfire night of 2016. Please see the Amateur Radio section on this site for more details.