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    Keeping old slides after scanning ?

    Currently scanning a vast collection of slides from the 70s to the 90s and just wondering if others threw their slides away after completion ? They are on Flickr and photobucket besides the backup on my phone . Personally there’s something more nostalgic about actually handling a slide and...
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    Cwmbargoed coal traffic

    Has this now ceased at least to Port Talbot ? That last seemed to run a week ago although there has been a working to Hope this week .
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    68025 and Nova at Glasgow Central yesterday

    Left early afternoon fur Warrington Why ... please tell me it’s crew training instead of 397s but I have my doubts
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    Getting data from a flash drive onto an I Pad or phone

    Old laptop from 2009 has no power despite new battery purchase . Most photos were backed up to a red and black Sandisk crozier thing ...think it’s called a flash drive . Is there a way of transferring the data onto any Apple device . I have done this with photos from my digital cameras using a...
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    Getting photos from SD card onto an I pad or I phone

    There is some kind of adaptor I need .Can someone describe it to me . Also do modern laptops still have a slot for SD cards . Thanks
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    Settle and Carlisle availability for diversions nowadays

    On BBC news it mentioned in connection with Euston to Scotland cancellations today that another line had been on use for a short while as a diversionary route but that too had shut . Anyone know what ? Presume the S& C is no longer available even to diesel Voyagers as I don’t think it’s been...
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    Pictures on SD card to I pad transfer

    I have a large number of images on SD cards which I want to transfer to my I pad . There is some kind of adapter I need . Anyone tell me exactly what J need to buy ? Thanks Stanley
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    Trivia: Manual staffed signalboxes with few trains?

    Not sure if this has ever been discussed , imagine they would be in freight only lines . Starters ...boxes on the Blyth and Tyne seeing Lynemouth PS traffic such as Bedlington ? Many years ago I was at Belasis Lane on Teeside in the heart of the chemical area but few trains ..cannot imagine this...
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    Help with scanning old slides

    Purchased a Kenro film scanner a while back and it’s been great scanning thousands of old slides onto SD cards Suddenly last week , although the spinning wheel on the scanner is still there and it appears to be doing its job , the scans no longer appear on the SD card when I try to view them on...
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    PC problem , anyone help ?

    I have an ancient laptop , bought about 10 years ago . The power died so I assumed it was the battery . I purchased a replacement , and PC worked fine . However after a week it died again and refuses to power up . Assuming my new battery is OK , anyone got any ideas I could try as all the repair...
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    Polish railway timetable

    just wondering if there is a Polish timetable on the web either national or regional Krakow and Tatar mountain area Thanks
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    DRS coaches in Scotland

    Noted a Fife Circle set tonight with 5 of the 6 coaches DRS Are these ex East Anglia ?
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    Azuma via Tyne Valley Sept

    Can anyone tell me if there are an6 booked Azumas on the forthcoming Hexham diversions . RTT infers everything is HST but I have my doubts
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    Remaining coal workings

    Hope this is the right thread but Just wondering what is left and for how long ? Weekly Drax to Killoch on Fridays Cwm bargoed one or two per day , some seem to go to Port Talbot I assume for the steel plant Onllywn a few times per week 9 ( has Gwaun cae Gurwen finished ) Immingham to...
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    158 workings to Tweedbank

    Given that all will eventually be 170 if plans work out , what is currently 158 The diagram commencing at 0750 ex EDI originates at Corkerhill so can confidently say that and following workings ex EDI at 0954 , 1228 , and 1453 will be 158 . After arrival at EDI 1730 it becomes a Fife working ...
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    Lower Quad signals

    Many years since I have really travelled the network but wondering how many of these are still left operational , especially distants ? Worcester Shrub Hill was always full of them
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    Photobucket help with free storage

    Having posted about FlickR restricting free storage . I have a message saying photobucket are restricting from 9 Jan . I have a free account with about 6500 photos and 60 videos , 28 per cent of my limit Almost all my Flickr stuff is also on photobucket . I have my laptop hard disk backed up...
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    FlickR question

    I am sure many will be aware that Flickr are restricting free storage after 9 January I had thought that in anyones collection over 1000 photos , numbers 1001 onwards would be deleted I have two Flickr accounts (dont ask me how ) one with 1823 photos and the other with about 300 Have spent the...
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    Cumbrian Coast 37s

    Anyone know if they are continuing into the new timetable ? Really annoyed with all the Sat cancellations that I could not get down

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