Newsletter No 29 – Winter 2025

Remembering our lost colleagues 4253 AGM Including: Colleagues Remembered – Dick Weekes Project 30541 Tender Update Boiler and Crinolines Report Archive Pictures of 4253

Newsletter No27 – Summer Special

A tremendous thank you to everyone, past and present, who has bought shares, merchandise, contributed financially or volunteered their time. We are here because of you . . . and the final hurdle begins now!

Newsletter No.26 – Summer 2024

As some shareholders may have seen on our weekly Facebook page, the boiler has passed its boiler inspector’s hydraulic test with 260 psi showing on the gauge. Another very major milestone! Download and read the story below.

4253 Announce Further Investment by RVR

With the 50th Kent & East Sussex Railway Gala in full swing at Robertsbridge Station, Sunday 2nd June saw the announcement of a new investment in the 4253 Locomotive Company by the Rother Valley Railway Heritage Trust. On behalf of 4253, Chairman Charlie Masterson thanked Rother Valley Railway Trustee Richard Broyd CBE for the Trust’s further substantial financial input to … Read More