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    Caledonian Sleeper

    Eat before you board and yes you can order drinks only if you wish in the club car. 1638463395 This
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    Football

    yep. deffo me like.
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    Class 87 sleeper trains

    no they didn't m8.
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    Top of the Pops train 1984

    It was Howard Jones m8
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    Bashers

    yeah, I have seen the programme before. This Grandad bloke must have started after I finished (1986). The only person I recall from the film was that lad from Blackpool with the huge hooter. :D
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    London St Pancras/Nottingham to Glasgow Central Loco Hauled in 1970s

    There were a couple a day m8. 07.00 and 15.00 outta Glasgow Central. Peaks or Duffs from Leeds iirc.
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    BBC Documentary 'The Railways'

    the old Kings X Tramp appears to have moved up the road to Euston now. 29 mins in last week- all in white as usual with his handbag.
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    BBC Documentary 'The Railways'

    yeah- looked a dirty sort too. :wink: I am sure that at the top of that programme when they were at Reading control that the guy in the glasses was Mark Taylor? aka "Banbury" from the 80's. Well educated dude with a dry SOH. Used to work in Reading TOPS.
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    Favourite Class 37

    :lol::lol::lol:
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    Disturbances on the trains

    The Reading Duff Bashers from the 70's and 80's were bad lads.
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    Loco Hauled Bashing stories 1980s/90s

    Yep, that was always the "Hoover going home" from Donny works back to the South West.
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    Trains delayed by weather conditions

    the 14.15 Fort William- Glasgow actually got "lost" in a snow drift in Jan 1984. Crawled into GQS about 3am the following morning.
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    Favourite Class 37

    37292 The Big One! Glasgow- Stranraer and back 21/07/1985
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    Reminiscences

    East Coast Overnights 1A41, 1L00 1E35, 1A40, 1S60, 1S66 et al. Did plenny.
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    Legendary Bashers

    Dave Hill- Kiddy Roger Rambjet- York
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    The Most Audacious of Fraudsters.

    Only after the BR date stamp was pinched from AYR ticket office. FEB= FBY n all that. Freedom of Scotland really was a Freedom of Scotland. :lol:
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    Legendary Bashers

    Cardiff --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Complete Ned
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    Legendary Bashers

    That was Sean Brazzel that called everone "Bill"
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    Legendary Bashers

    Surely his mate , Top Hat is long deceased? "Where's your Top Hat?"
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    Legendary Bashers

    Dean Tabor aka TUFTY

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