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...was born in “Bridge House” located on the river Culm immediately next to a railroad track. Possibly a sign of what the future would have for the young infant, ...had been damaged during the fighting by the Germans. He helped to build a railroad that was approximately two-foot gauge (60 cm). He sustained shell shock at

...was fascinated by steam railroads so much that I was determined to build a railroad of my own. ...f the Germans thus making it very uncomfortable for us. So I got all this railroad work.

...and was highly respected in the "Live-Steam" riding-scale and grand-scale railroad realms, for his friendly reputation and generosity in sharing his knowledge ...City Park. A short biography of Bill was written in Steve Booth's [[Master Railroad Builder]] series (published in [[Modeltec]] Magazine in the late 1980's).

...1 it was owned by Dick Parker. This photo was taken at the Elliot Donelley Railroad in Chicago, Ill on 11 September 1965.]] == Achor Railroad ==

...at the club ever used on the elevated track. When the club moved to Tilden Park in Berkeley in 1971, all of these neat signals somehow disappeared. They ha ..."track cleaning car" with rotary brushes for the elevated track at Redwood Park. He named it "LA COSA"!! And he would drag it around behind a train. The s

...from Modesto, who brought along his 1-1/2 inch scale engine of the Apache railroad. Ralph Sweely is the owner and he is being assisted with the unloading by == Timber & Ferndale Railroad ==

...a half-inch scale, 2.5-inch-gauge, live-steam "Miniature Southern Pacific Railroad" run around his basement for some 30 years. Our Brotherhood Journal carrie ...ion which owns and operates miniature steam locomotives in Tilden Regional Park, Berkeley, California.