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    March - Spalding GN&GE Joint Line

    George Grief was the man who started myrailway career off - a lovely man, full of hilarious but not altogether true stories that changed regularly like the wind direction. Unfortunately, you need a good memory to be able to tell tall stories and get them believed but George possessed no memory...
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    March - Spalding GN&GE Joint Line

    Hi. I am preparing a major article on this line for publication in Backtrack Magazine later this year. I worked it as relief signalman for nearly 10 years 1973 -1982. Subject will be the life of the men and the trains rather than dry historical bumpf. Watch this space.

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