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    55013's Contemporary Trip Reports

    Great times indeed, if I remember his name correctly there used to be a guy called John Sandham who was a few years older that the rest of us teenagers who always seemed to have the correct gen on stuff, rumour had it that he had a mate who had access to TOPS or something. The info then just...
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    Beggars!

    I'd agree with that, always have a problem when doing the weekly shop when they have people from the local sports team or whatever doing bag packing, never have any cash so have to apologise to them! I guess in London these days there's even less cash about seeing as no-one can use it on...
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    Beggars!

    Thanks for the correspondence all. Looks like the tissue thing, as it said something about buying a tissue on the note, however it appears that they must have run out of said tissues as there weren't any with it!
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    Beggars!

    Yesterday my wife and a colleague travelled down from Wakefield to Plumstead for a work visit. All went well but on the train from London Bridge to Plumstead they were first approached by a man asking for spare change (he moved on quickly when a man sat opposite challenged him as to what he...
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    55013's Contemporary Trip Reports

    Newbie here but long time reader of the forum. This all brought back great memories, I would probably have crossed paths with you many times on WY day rover moves around that time, very likely was one of those piling across the bridge at Dewsbury, most Saturdays we were out from dawn til very...

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