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We had a couple of these in the travel centre at Charing Cross. You could scroll the next from the right to the left or up and down I seem to remember.
Why do you need to arrive at Peterborough at 10.39 for a 15.00 kick off? There's plenty of trains that will get there in time. As for strengthening the train to a double unit, what services would you suggest EMR cancel to faciltate this?
I joined the railway in 1973 along with another school leaver. Because I had a smattering of GCEs I was told I would be joining t.he clerical grades. My mate had no qualifications and wa given a junior railman role before transferring to the footplate. I asked for a similar transfer and was old...
Way back in the early 70s when I left school, a fellow pupil and I applied for jobs on British Rail. I passed the clerical exam and ended up working in ticket offices and planning, my mate failed and ended up working as a junior railman before transferring to the motive power department. I was...
Perhaps my memories are wrong, but I'm sure there were two, possibly three, non stop trains between Waterloo East and Dover Priory on a Sunday in connection with the the hovercraft from Dover to Boulogne and train connections to Paris. I think these left Charing Cross at 0700, 1000 and 1300.