Collective Nouns

[Xenophon PCDGS]

A wick of Sutherland & Caithness Railway oil lamps.

I hope the connection is self-evident..

 

[PaxVobiscum]

A wick of Sutherland & Caithness Railway oil lamps.

I hope the connection is self-evident..

Seems 'Fearn'ough to me

A Walschaerts of valve gear wallcharts

(I think another apology might be in order for that one).

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

A conjoining of coupling rods

 

[PaxVobiscum]

An utter rejection of pistons

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

A coalescent of boiler tubes

 

[PaxVobiscum]

A forum of eccentrics

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

A sombreness of Necropolis railways.

 

[PaxVobiscum]

A tiresomeness of exhausters

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

A scarab of three-wheel rail goods tractor units

 

[PaxVobiscum]

A clockmaker's window of smokeboxes

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

Here's one if you know about rhythm gymnastics....


A gymnaestra of working gang flagmen

 

[Peter Mugridge]

A superiority of Mk3 carriages.

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

An opulence of Pullman coaches

 

[deltic1989]

A continuity of vaccum pipes.

 

[PaxVobiscum]

I suppose one has to say

A bed of AWS sunflower indicators

though personally I think of it more as

A synchronised swim of AWS indicators

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

One for the railway historians on the forum....

A superiority of private platforms

 

[PaxVobiscum]

A serving of canopies

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

A majesty of Royal trains.

 

[PaxVobiscum]

A priory of Virgin departures

(As in http://www.railforums.co.uk/showthread.php?t=60823&highlight=virgin+leaving+early)

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

A regret of closed branch lines

 

[PaxVobiscum]

An adamancy of Victorian toilet fittings

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

A collection of nameplates

 

[PaxVobiscum]

A rumble of passengers waiting for the buffet to open

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

A nauticality of Railway Ferry services

 

[PaxVobiscum]

A bleary of Euston Sleeper arrivals

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

An equinicity of stabling points

 

[PaxVobiscum]

A stave of "Anderson's piano" wires

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

A multiplicity of railway dock sidings.

 

[PaxVobiscum]

A slew of goods yard points

 

[Xenophon PCDGS]

A hopper of ashpans