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  • August 2025 Newsletter

    August 2025 Newsletter

    Welcome to the latest edition of the 1863 Mountaineer newsletter. There’s a real sense of momentum as we continue to make steady progress on both the locomotive and the tender. With key components arriving, expert hands at work and a clear plan ahead, each step brings us closer to seeing this historic engine brought back Read more

  • December 2024 Newsletter

    December 2024 Newsletter

    We have been quite busy these past few weeks. Read more

  • March 2024 Newsletter

    March 2024 Newsletter

    This is the first newsletter of 2024, detailing progress on motion work progress. Read more

  • Our New Site!

    Our New Site!

    Welcome to the brand new 1863 Mountaineer website! Read more

  • November 2023 Newsletter

    November 2023 Newsletter

    Now that the excitement of the successful trial fitting of the boiler has settled, we have to decide on where to focus the next stage in engineering and fund raising. Read more

  • 2023 AGM

    2023 AGM

    We held our first AGM on the 9th August which was attended by 7 Mountaineers, two visitors and a member of the press. Read more