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From what I remember the MGRs went to that cement works just to the North of Tring Cutting . I “think” it was called Pitstone Cement or something like that . I commuted from Northampton to London in those days , so often saw the workings

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Can someone explain BHI to SAD please ?

No doubt National Express Coaches , have already thought about extra services , and are beginning to rub their hands with glee , at the threat of another Rail Strike . And when will Rail Union leaders stop prattelling on about , our members worked through the pandemic ! so did Doctors , Nurses...

So why don’t they run the service via Stratford and Lea Bridge , picking up the normal route at either Tottenham Hale or Seven Sisters for Southbury Loop or Enfield Town services ?

RMT throwing its toys out of the pram again . TfL have repeatedly stated No Job Losses etc . But what this is really about is 600 x weekly subs the leaders of the RMT will not be getting into their pockets . And before I get comments , remember I worked all my working life on the railway , and...

Oh well when I am on holiday in Torquay next week . It will be money in the Taxi Driver’s pockets then !!

Note to MODS…. This seems to have gone wildly off topic !!

That must presumably mean it was the longer one I saw over the back at Neasden then ?

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What I am after is the make up of the two Central Line RAT stock . I guess they were converted from either 1959 & 1962 stock . At this stage I am Not interested in times , just what the trains are . Do they carry their previous stock numbers , or were they renumbered into London Underground’s...

In the late 1960s I worked for BR in the Royal Group of Docks in London . The “Dockers” were quite militant at that time . With our office windows open m you could here the shoutingbetc at an outside union meeting. One shop steward or what ever he was called continually said , I will not let one...

Having spent the last week in Blackpool , I have ridden on and photographed all the newish Bombardier LRT Trams , EXCEPT 004 & 018 . I have not seen these two running are they “off” for some reason ? Also there are two sets that seem permanently in Starr Gate Depot , visitEd three times and...

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Harrow & Wealdstone has them too .