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    Birmingham New Street to Birmingham Snow Hill.Without reversing.

    Birmingham Moor Street to Birmingham New Street from the same cab,via Oxford.
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    Killed by a duff

    Or..:"You will soooo look like a butchers window.Eeeeeew!"
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    Saltley Tales

    Bhogal was put on light duties,bus driving.I was trying to remember Jack Isherwood`s surname.He packed in or retired in the late sixties,didn`t he?.I straight away thought of Jack.It depends on how far back curly 42 goes...Mr Bhogal was a Sikh and wore his turban to work.
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    9/11

    Friendly fire on 9/11 http://whatreallyhappened.com/WRHARTICLES/shootdown.html
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    Saltley Tales

    Bhogal was that chaps name IIRC.
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    Birmingham New Street to Birmingham Snow Hill.Without reversing.

    Meandering tributaries do help in broadening the scope,mumrar.I have a figure of eight route to mind that will keep....:smile:
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    Birthday Thread - Just For Birthdays!!

    Happy Birthday,401.Enjoy your day.
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    Good Railway Movies

    A realistic one is Train of Events.British Railways.See how we old uns worked.Several clips here. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFf7yB7ofQQ
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    Ten Things You Never Knew About Trains

    How fitting for the article to be in The Daily Express.
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    Toton sidings

    Wonderful and very evocative shots,DaveF.They have made a retired Saltley man very happy.Thank you.
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    "Im gettin` me one of these"

    Have the Miw Waw ones sold airt?
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    Birmingham New Street to Birmingham Snow Hill.Without reversing.

    Episodically,yes.If Death allows Carlisle via Leeds.Then cushioned travel until York when as in "Elizabethan"times,we could reach Doncaster.PNB to Peterborough.OK to Ely,then short rest to Wembley FL.RR then over the Acton Wells line onto the dear old Western and downwards and upwards,poetically...
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    Birmingham New Street to Birmingham Snow Hill.Without reversing.

    Correct,both routes.
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    Birmingham New Street to Birmingham Snow Hill.Without reversing.

    :oops: Ooops,acopalypse...
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    Birmingham New Street to Birmingham Snow Hill.Without reversing.

    That`s one of quite a few...Do you sign East Midlands routes?
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    Birmingham New Street to Birmingham Snow Hill.Without reversing.

    Yes,Matt,but Network Rail Western Region would not allow it.Acton plays a part in one of the circuitous routes....:| --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Direct route.
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    railway quiz

    Didn`t 50050 Fearless receive the engine from DP2? :?
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    Birmingham New Street to Birmingham Snow Hill.Without reversing.

    Or vice versa.There are some who are familiar with this poser.They might refrain from answering...:|
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    Driver lets passenger drive train

    A smidgin of nostalgia.When Saltley depot gained work over the North Warwick line after Tyseley closed,the regular commuters would sit by the open cab door on the DMU and let us know when the smaller halts would be near in the pitch black winter evenings.(No highly illuminated stations then).One...
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    What are you listening to?

    http://www.play.com/Music/CD/4-/9292043/101-Pirate-Radio-Hits/Product.html

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