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    FR pioneers name Welsh Pony during Bygones Weekend gala

    Oct 30, 2020 2 minutes
    Words by Robin Jones
    Pictures by Chris Parry

    TWO of the volunteers who took part in the first-ever Ffestiniog Railway revival working party on October 23, 1954 returned to the line to officially rededicate Welsh Pony following its £250,000-plus overhaul.

    On Saturday, October 10, Michael Davies and Robert Smallman boarded a special train from Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog hauled by the 1867-built large England 0-4-0STT which, since

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