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AMB = a stupid little boy. On several public occasions he has been heard to utter where his loyalties really lie - "...it is the party that matters..." - not the country and certainly not the railways - just his beloved Liebore party :rolleyes: !

As open days go - this was better then nothing - beggars cannot be choosers ! The full range of DRS locomotives was on display and carriages also. There was little else though. Gripes ? - AYE !... No Programme, No Beer and No Transport laid on from Citadel Station ('Kerchingfinder' Tours...

Since 'WE' - the people - own AND subsidize LU = the 'power' be ours for the taking ? - surely ?? :wink: ! As for the Kops = stupid Swines - as ever :rolleyes: !

IA - RIP - :cry: Oneself was only a Spotter for around eighteen months (1980 +/-), but still bought his ABC for some years before / after, buying many another railway publication from his 'stable' also.

A few less Benumbed Bums then :lol: !

YIKES ! - another 'Bum Benumbmer' :eek: !

COLONIAL - Go Home - would be happy to buy you the right train ticket :wink: !

Piccadilly has never been the 'friendliest' of stations, but, it used to be even worse !... Back in the days of 'Good old BR' - one asked for help concerning a station stop (having been delayed by BR earlier) - an absolutely ugly old hag, based in a side office at the concourse end of platform...

WCR - something about this outfit has always left us feeling queasy... Dirty Carriages - inside AND outside. Eyesore Premises - an absolute blot on the Carnforth landscape. Mulish Management - less than helpful - to put it politely. Time it was confined to the history books - along with the...

It was alright - but told us anoraks nothing we did not already know - and was probably watched by very few punters for whom it may have been illuminating. BR PLC (minus the freight companies) - PLEASE :| ?

Nottingham - Cardiff via Northampton and Bristol ! Never mind the reopening of the Varsity Line - what about the completely forgotten Welland / Brampton Valley (Market Harborough - Northampton) Line ? This would provide a most useful link between the growing towns of the 'South Midlands'...

Ditto :grin:

Indeed - if 'Anorak Aerarians' be satisfied... :wink:

Another 'hard Days Grice' :p !

This Route = the S&C presumably ? Either way - it be not only that route that was a 'long drag' - try a whole day mopping-up 'twigs' and 'stubs' onboard a DMU :cry: !

Seeing as how Blighty be drowning in 'Coffin Dodgers' - oneself would have open more windows - if only to accelerate the 'passing process' :lol:

Concerning Branch, Twig and Stub Line Society Tours... Better still - Requiritur autem peregrinus patientia ? :D Moi ? - Impatientem non patientia, non ad hoc tempus ! :lol:

Please enlighten us as to which.:s

Howe and Company siding / loop has now been deleted. Ergo... A 'Tracker' becomes even more of a 'Trekker' :p !

Howe and company siding has now been cancelled. Ergo... More of a 'Trekker' less of a 'Tracker' :p !