Crossing gates are useful things… I posted a picture the other day of this scene, while I was taking pictures, my phone was sitting on the crossing gate capturing the scene. "The Ladies" make their way across Penrhyn crossing on the Sunday of the Bygones Weekend at the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways. The lead engine is “Blanche”, built in 1893 by the Hunslet Engine Company (works no.589), this 0-4-0ST was delivered at a cost of £800 to Penrhyn Quarry Railway for their mainline service. She