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14 minutes into this will show you how....

https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/an-inspector-recalls.129903/#post-2563258 goes into some of the more creative catering fiddles in this book apparently - haven't read it myself.

Thanks, I will have a look for that report mentioned by pompeyfan. Lots of other useful info here, certainly food for thought. Put my Delay Repay claim in for yesterday, received a message that they expect to pay in three weeks because of the volume of recent claims. Also, wasn't too...

After spending an hour tonight on a train slowly grinding its way between Clapham Junction and Surbiton, due to a broken down train at Berrylands, I thought I would start this thread to track disruption between London Waterloo and Woking (as the first main junction) as the last couple of weeks...

interesting film about ancient lights that BBC archive shared this week, https://twitter.com/BBCArchive/status/973953707485421568

SWR have tweeted a picture of the refurb as it starts https://twitter.com/SW_Railway/status/968084317288194048

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-40886238

See all the handrails on the stairs up to the platform have been repainted orange

Was an 8 car 450 until last December when the timetable was twiddled

muphry's law, of course https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muphry's_law

RAF transport flights have the seats facing backwards for this reason