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    Crystal Palace FC charter a steam train for a match.

    I am a CPFC ST holder but dithered and it sold out. TBH none of my mates would want to cough up that much for the trip. Route is as follows: Clapham Junction Wandsworth Common Balham Streatham Common Norbury Thornton Heath Selhurst West Croydon Waddon Wallington Carshalton Beeches Sutton Cheam...
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    New Series: The Tube Going Underground

    Did anyone notice one of the models for the new uniform was the same lady that was in the east coast documentary a couple of years ago? The lady with the headscarf and pointy librarian glasses.
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    Lots of 1st class ticket checks on Southern

    It isn't in my experience. They leave a packet of tissues with as polite note with a sob story asking you to buy what they have left. They then return soon after and pick up the note and tissues without a word. Irritating maybe, but not intimidating.
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    Line shut both directions New Cross Gate- Sydenham

    Suicide. 17.25 LB to Guildford.
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    Deltic's to the Bluebell

    http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/R36140/2015/04/21/advanced Move to SVR.
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    Virgin Trains East Coast launch day

    Agreed. I have a group of friends that regularly travel for football. We use East Coast, Virgin, Cross Country, Chiltern etc. When it was thought that Virgin had lost WCML, so many of these friends thought that the Penolinos would be gone too. Like they belonged to Virgin. It is a strong brand.
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    Purley fast platforms

    Yes, they are used during weekend engineering work from time to time.
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    Railway scents

    That little green bar of soap you used to get in the toilets on mk1 emus.
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    Electrostar Type Numbers - 377 - 387

    Yes the 375/6 had pantographs fitted I think.
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    Desiro Aircon

    Good point, well made! I meant the heating control.
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    Desiro Aircon

    319s also, I believe.
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    HOOOOONK - train cancelled!

    Had the train travelled via grantham?
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    Train Survey 2014

    Done.

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