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QJ replied to the thread
Back in the day... .
Wednesday 18 April 1979 (Day 6 of East Anglian Railrover)
An evening spin to Cambridge after work as EA Railrover was still valid
31240...
18 Apr 2024
QJ replied to the thread
Back in the day... .
Tuesday 16 April 1974 (and my one and only mainline Hymek haulage 62chains. Better than nothing I suppose)
78 TO 1E73 1512 Plymouth -...
16 Apr 2024
QJ replied to the thread
Back in the day... .
Saturday 15 April 1978
73120 1A96 0327 London Victoria - Eastbourne (London Victoria to Eastbourne)
Rail Replacement Bus Service from...
15 Apr 2024
QJ replied to the thread
Back in the day... .
Cheers for the correction. I don't have a the reporting codes for a number of my HST moves so your checking my guesses is much appreciated.
13 Apr 2024
QJ replied to the thread
Back in the day... .
Friday 13 April 1973
D1065 84A 1A15 0635 Plymouth - London Paddington (Plymouth to London Paddington)
D1039 84A 1B39 1827 London...
13 Apr 2024
QJ replied to the thread
Back in the day... .
Sunday 3 April 1988
SNCF 67416 0335 Calais Maritime - Paris St Lazare (Calais Maritime to Amiens)
SNCF 16524 0335 Calais Maritime -...
3 Apr 2024
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Saturday 01 April 1978 (a track bashing weekend starting in the NW and ending in the SW via the SE)
86018 WN 0249 Stafford - Liverpool...
1 Apr 2024
Search Foynes Railway Project on YouTube. You will find drone footage of the progress to re-instate the Limerick to Foynes line...
1 Apr 2024
QJ replied to the thread
Back in the day... .
Sunday 30 March 1980 (a desperate track bash)
31111 YK 1E66 0055 Manchester Piccadilly - Cleethorpes (Doncaster to Grimsby)
walk to...
30 Mar 2024
QJ replied to the thread
Back in the day... .
Saturday 30 March 1974 (escaped from home for the day)
153 LA 1E30 0820 Plymouth - Leeds (Plymouth to Exeter Saint Davids)
33016...
30 Mar 2024
QJ replied to the thread
Back in the day... .
Saturday 12 March 1977
47033 LA 2B26 1745 Plymouth - Penzance (Plymouth to Keyham) 2 miles 10 chains in the wrong direction for going...
12 Mar 2024
QJ replied to the thread
Back in the day... .
Friday 06 March 1981 (after a slight change in plan as noted above)
55015 FP 1S72 2230 (05/03) London Kings Cross - Edinburgh (Doncaster...
6 Mar 2024
QJ replied to the thread
Back in the day... .
Sunday 05 March 1978 (when you could do railtours over a weekend starting in different parts of the country with rail transport...
5 Mar 2024
QJ replied to the thread
Back in the day... .
Saturday 28 February 1981 (one of those weekends where I didn't go home after a late shift at work)
After a late shift work early on...
28 Feb 2024
QJ replied to the thread
Back in the day... .
Saturday 25 February 1978
1* 310 EMU 2A11 0636 London Euston - Tring (London Euston to Tring)
86034 WN 1Z75 0730 Tring - Plymouth ADEX...
25 Feb 2024