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    Beer

    To continue the conversation - trains of Guinness tanker wagons would be occasionally seen heading down the GC line (1950s/1960s). They would have started at the Guinness brewing plant in Park Royal. I have a rather poor shot of one of these trains northbound hauled by a B16.
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    Accident involving 43121?

    Sorry - Any information on any accident involving any locomotive numbered 43121 while running on BR?
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    Accident involving 43121?

    Any information on the accident involving 43121?
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    Any vintage rolling stock experts . . .

    . . . identify this relict vehicle?
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    If you could travel back in time, what service would you like to travel on?

    Yes Lew, or the Kent & East Sussex. Some Sussex writer recorded a trip he made as a long-suffering passenger along the line. At Tenterden the loco was detached from the train and he was advised there may be some delay as they had to do a spot of shunting to do in the yard. But, he was told, by...
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    If you could travel back in time, what service would you like to travel on?

    A number of possibilities come to mind - Marylebone to Stratford on Avon via Byfield - the Midland & Great Northern Joint - the Bishops Castle Railway - the Midland & South Western Junction Railway.

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