We are very pleased to announce the winners of the Association 2018 Christmas Quiz, set by Laurence Smith:
| Place | Prize | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Place | A Summerlands Chuffer for your locomotive, plus a year’s Association Membership for 2019 | Christopher Glover |
| 2nd Place | A Summerlands Chuffer for your locomotive | Matt Nunn |
| Randomly selected entry | A year’s Association Membership for 2019 | Mark Roper |
Well done to all of you. We would like to take the opportunity to thank Chris Bird of Summerlands Chuffers for kindly donating two of his ‘Chuffers’ as prizes again this year. You can view the complete range of Chuffers at www.summerlands-chuffer.co.uk.
And the answers:
As with every year, let’s start with some easy ones!
1. Where am I?
Statfold Barn Railway
2. Who built me?
Accucraft
3. Where am I?
Welsh Highland Heritage Railway, Porthmadog
4. Who built me?
Hunslet
5. What am I?
Accucraft NG G16
6. Where did I originally work?
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
7. Where am I? Who am I?
Eaton Hall Railway
Katie
8. What am I?
Roundhouse Alco
9. What’s the occasion?
Tracks to the Trenches 3
10. What’s my name? Who built me? (Bonus point if you can guess the name of the 16mm loco.)
Isibutu
Bagnall
The Spanish Acquisition!
Ok! Now they’re going to get harder!
11. What’s my name?
Woto
12. Where am I? What’s the engine’s name? Who built me? How old am I?
Whipsnade Zoo
Excelsior
Kerr Stuart
110
13. Who’s hiding behind Winifred?
Lilla
14. What am I sat in? What station am I in?
“Flying bench”
Blaenau Ffestiniog
15. Whose bogie is this? (Don’t need a coach number, just the name of the coach type.)
W&LLR Pickering
16. What did I start life as? What’s my name? (The coach, not the diesel.)
Simplex loco
Isobel
17. Who am I? How old am I?
Baldwin 778
101
18. Where am I? Where do I live normally?
Clayton West, Kirklees Light Railway
Evesham Vale Light Railway
19. Where am I? What was here before me?
Billing Aquadrome
2ft gauge railway
20. What’s the name of my valve gear and what’s special about it?
Bagnall valve gear
Only operational set in existence
Now for the really hard ones…
21. Who am I? Who built me? Where in Wales did I once reside?
Pedemoura
Orenstein & Koppel
Welsh Highland Heritage Railway, Porthmadog
22. Who else and what else is with us close by?
Gertrude; Hunslet car
23. What’s my sister’s name, and what’s his brother’s name? Where are they both?
Doll
Isaac
Leighton Buzzard Railway and Lynton & Barnstaple Railway
24. Where am I?
Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway
25. Where am I from originally and where do I live now?
Germany
Toddington