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  1. Meridian richard

    Cancelling a train after an advanced ticket has been purchased

    Hi, On the 4th May I was booked to travel from Cardiff to Sheffield on the 1855 Cardiff to Stockport Service - then changing onto a EMT service at Stockport. I purchased the tickets early in March and after looking on Real-time Trains I have recently discovered that the service I am booked on...
  2. Meridian richard

    Northern Rail Sheffield Dispute

    After having a long conversation with a friend today, I am looking for some advise with a prosecution letter which he has received from Northern Rail. My friend was travelling from Barnsley to Sheffield in November 2014 on a ticket with a South Yorkshire 16-18 pass. My friend purchased a...
  3. Meridian richard

    Travelcard on National Rail

    Rather unsure on this as the TFL website is unclear, Would a zone 1-6 off peak be valid on National Rail services within London? Cheers, Richard .
  4. Meridian richard

    South Yorkshire 16 - 18 pass

    Hi all, Tomorrow I will be travelling from Sheffield to Swinton which entitles me to half price travel on a Northern Rail Services. However I've only ever used this 16-18 travel pass when purchasing at Northern Rail stations. As tomorrow I'm purchasing this from the dreaded Sheffield ticket...
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    Family and Friends enquiry

    Evening all, I purchased a Family and Friends railcard on the 16th May 2013 and turned 16 on the 26th May 2013 so as the terms and conditions state I can travel as a child. However can I still travel with one adult and myself ( as an over 16 traveling as a child ) or does an actual child...
  6. Meridian richard

    East Midlands Parkway area - locations

    Evening all, Planning a trip out this weekend for taking some photos preferably around East Midlands Parkway/Loughborough which will give me an interesting shot. Just wondered if anyone had any suggestions that were off road and in quieter areas? Cheers, Richard
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    South Yorkshire into West Yorkshire

    I regularly travel between Sheffield to Leeds using an off peak return. However I currently have a South Yorkshire Travelmaster. So is it accepted to use a Travelmaster then onto a West Yorkshire train rover for the full journey? I have previously done this with a South Yorkshire day tripper...
  8. Meridian richard

    Jolly Fisherman Railtour

    Morning Heres yesterdays 20312 + 37419 on the return from Skegness to Natwich passing Kiverton Park running slightly early. http://www.flickr.com/photos/37977030@N04/9330770666
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    Oliver Cromwell - Beighton Junction

    Oliver Cromwell on the Yorkshireman passing Beighton Junction this afternoon... http://www.flickr.com/photos/37977030@N04/9220634459
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    'The Scarborough Flyer' and others

    Evening all, Some shots from the Scarborough Flyer and others around Renishaw today... Duchess of Sutherland passes Renishaw Park http://www.flickr.com/photos/37977030@N04/9166149490/in/photostream/ Duchess of Sunderland under the road bridge at Renishaw...
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    1Z30 Cornish Rivera and others

    While I'm still down in South Devon its given me another chance to see Dawlish and Cockwood as the Cornish Rivera heads south 1Z30 Cornish Rivera Statesman heads south to Penzance http://www.flickr.com/photos/37977030@N04/9112452566 Cornish Statesman along the Sea Wall...
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    44932 Black 5 and others at Dawlish

    Whilst in South Devon this week, I thought it would be an excellent opportunity to catch 44932 on the Royal Duchy on the wet Sunday Morning at Dawlish. 44932 on the Royal Duchy passing Dawlish http://www.flickr.com/photos/37977030@N04/9057396259 43148 'All Change' HP tablet advert...
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    46233, 47s and Scarborough

    Had a great day in Scarborough and still managed to catch the Duchess this morning and evening. 46233 Duchess of Sutherland - Beighton Junction http://www.flickr.com/photos/37977030@N04/8989102147/in/photostream/ DRS 47802 pulling off Scarborough with the return to Bristol...
  14. Meridian richard

    Lincoln, Doncaster and Shireoaks

    Had a few trips out while the sun was shining this week in the local area. Lincoln Central 66 509: http://www.flickr.com/photos/37977030@N04/8903963882 156 401 crosses High Street: http://www.flickr.com/photos/37977030@N04/8903973054/in/photostream 153 385 enters as 66 509 departs...
  15. Meridian richard

    East Midlands Trains Weekend Breakfast

    After wanting to try the East Midlands Trains Full English, this weekend I went down to London with a party of 5 on the 0732 Sheffield to St Pancras. The service was formed of 43 048 and 43 059 which had started at Leeds earlier that morning. As we got on we were greeted by the one train...
  16. Meridian richard

    Mayflower 61306 Movements

    After a bleak and miserable afternoon, I didnt think I had much of a chance with the weather to get a good shot. However 5 minutes before Mayflower was due the skies cleared and the sun appeared to give me chance to get these: Mayflower 61306 - Beighton Junction crossing the Rother bridge...
  17. Meridian richard

    46233 Yorkshire Coronation and others

    Here's my shots of 46233 Duchess of Sutherland on the Yorkshire Coronation today along with a few others from the 'old road' between Chesterfield and Masborough/Sheffield I ended up missing the return working due to myself getting the time wrong (whoops!) 46233 Duchess of Sutherland - Renishaw...
  18. Meridian richard

    Chesterfield Area - 20/4/13

    Whilst the sun was shining I took a few photos around the Chesterfield area this afternoon. East Midlands Trains 43047 and 43076 5D42 Nottingham - Neville Hill http://www.flickr.com/photos/37977030@N04/8666714250 Cross Country 43 304 and Voyager...
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    Tornado and others on the ECML

    Spending a few hours at a couple of locations on the ECML between Newark and Retford catching Tornado on the Cathedrals Express. I also journeyed to Doncaster to catch Tornado on its return in the rain. Tornado 60163 passing Cromwell Moor on its journey north...
  20. Meridian richard

    Northern Rail 158 Destination Display

    Someone I've picked up on over the last week... Last week I was sat just outside Chesterfield when I noticed the Vist Keighley 158 860 pass with an orange scrolling destination display. Also this morning on my way to Doncaster, I noticed one of the 158s that left towards Leeds (Also 2 car)...

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