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As a regular train traveller I didn't know this until very recently when an announcement on an LNER train explained it, pointing out that it applied throughout the train and not just in designated quiet areas. Perhaps if that was done more often then there would be fewer problems.
I'm sorry I can't help @EastYorksLad but I just wanted to say how sad I was reading your post and that I hope you find what you are looking for and that life is much better for you now.
I've travelled through Brussels to Aachen and vice versa on many occasions and learned early on not to rely on DB. It's led to some pretty lengthy waits in Brussels on the return journey when everything has gone right, but I've only once missed my Eurostar when things went terribly wrong. The...
In respect of InterCity, I think that assuming things are as they were five years ago would be a mistake. As has been said, you now only get offered a ticket if you are an H Rewards member but that's not really a big deal as joining is straightforward. This is something that came in a couple of...
Many years ago I was a member of a Working Men's Club in a northern town. The club stood between the Post Office's sorting office on one side and the railway station on the other. Unsurprisingly it was railwaymen and post office workers who made up most of the membership. I was a member because...
The answer might be on the station itself. I was there on Saturday and on the other platform there is a small display by the Friends of Knaresborough Station. I didn't read it all as I was on the way to Platform 1 from the Track and Sleeper, but it mentioned how the line was intended to be...
Do you know when that picture was taken? I've seen quite a few photographs of Bayerisch Eisenstein but never with that building on the platform as far as I can remember.