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    March to Spalding

    It is 40 years ago tonight since the joint line closed.
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    All XC services should call at Worcestershire Parkway

    Moderator note: split from https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/additional-worcestershire-parkway-calls-on-xc-route.238483/ They should *all* stop there in my opinion.
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    Class 86’s in the Hitchin - Cambridge line

    Several times in the late 80’s I saw class 86’s working over the Hitchin to Cambridge section on diverted trains from the G.E. Does anyone have any photos of these workings over that line please?
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    The White Rose Pullman 16/12/89

    Did anyone get any photos of this tour with a Class 86 in December 1989 please? http://www.sixbellsjunction.co.uk/80s/891216hr.htm
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    317366

    Can anybody tell he what this unit is running around as these days please? I think it was renumbered in the 90's.
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    Ashchurch - Chippenham season ticket

    Hi guys, Any routing advice on the below would be gratefully received as the FGW sales staff couldn't advise! Season ticket from Ashchurch - Chippenham. Is the permitted route valid both via Kemble and Bristol? If so would it also be valid via Swindon, Hullavington and Bristol...
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    S.Wales - Didcot MGRs via Malvern

    One of my colleagues has hazy 1970s/80s recollections of MGR trains taking coal from S.Wales to Didcot PS but booked via Abergavenny, Hereford, Malvern, Worcester and Evesham. Can anyone else remember this?
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    March - Spalding GN&GE Joint Line

    It is fast approaching the 30th anniversary of the short sighted closure of this once important through route. Do any of you have any memories of this line? Either living near it, working on it or travelling over it, I'd love to hear any stories or memories people have of it. 27/11/82 RIP...
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    Cambridge - The 2012 version

    I am typing this from the new platform 7. This is the first time in many years I have been to Cambridge station and back in the 80s I spent a lot of time here. In those days there were DMUs of both the Cravens and Met Cam type with the odd inter-regional interloper creeping in such as West Mids...
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    Hereford - Worcester tours?

    The Hereford - Worcester line via Malverns and Ledbury doesn't seem to feature many railtours either for using somewhere like Great Malvern as a destination or just using it as a through line. Does anyone know if there are any railrours planned for this line anytime soon please? I'd like to...
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    Settle & Carlisle Statesman 11/06/11

    On the off chance that someone has a spare couple of tickets for this tour that they now can't use, we would really like to go on it. Cash paid. Thanks.
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    London - Inverness return

    Hi all, My olds want to travel on the direct HST from Kings Cross to Inverness and return probably going on a Thursday and returning on a Sunday sometime in September. There are 5 of them on the trip and 3 of them will have senior railcards. They would like to travel 1st to make an...
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    Cambridge area semaphores and BR blue

    Updated again. Thanks for all your kind comments. http://gregdash.fotopic.net
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    East Anglian Rail Blue and Semaphores

    Hi all, We have been busy scanning. http://gregdash.fotopic.net More to be scanned in as time permits. Comments and feedback are welcome.

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