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The Black Country Live Steamers are a group of like minded people with an interest in miniature, full size steam engines both static and road vehicles. Several of it's members are also keen model engineers some of which have won 'Gold Medals' at various model engineering exhibitions Sanddown, Midland Model Exhibition, London's Alexandra Palace to name but a few. The BCLS are now in their 21st year currently with around 55 members, at it's conception the BCLS was based at the Bratch Pumphouse and remained there for 17 years before moving to Blowers Green Pumphouse home of the Dudley Canal Trust. BCLS members attend many events in and around the Wesst Midlands details of which can be found on the BCLS website http://www.blackcountrysteam.co.uk/events_listing.htm