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At the grouping on the 1st January 1923 which two UK railway companies were not amalgamated into the big four until the summer of 1923 due to legal reasons..?

I think "Platform 5" is the name of a pub or shop adjacent to a station. I have seen a "platform 5" pub adjacent to Haymarket ( Edinburgh ) station. I think there are others elsewhere.

I cannot find any record of either passenger or goods station at Quintinshill.

Engineering works planners would discuss with freight operating companies an agreeable solution. Line possessions are shown in the weekly operating notice issued by Network Rail. Train alterations are shown in the special traffic notices. I cannot provide links to these publications as they...

I used to visit Kings College Hospital and the nearest station is Denmark Hill (not London Bridge). Can you confirm.?

Conveying large animals (e.g.elephants) as part of a travelling circus. The Southern Railway had similar vehicles..

Happy 10th Birthday to the forum. I fully support and "second" what Jonnie has said. Looking forward to this event which has grown in size and popularity over the years.

Cheriton is in Kent......!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Kent is in the UK.........!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Yes..the platform sign displayed..."2"...:wink:

Phew ....That was a team effort...!!! Open floor

Next guess would be Tywyn --- old post above --- --- new post below --- next guess would be.. Tywyn

Another guess at.. Harlech (there are not many stations in that area with 2 platforms..!)

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I agree Waterloo Main Line remained open all night with newspaper trains (including a passenger coach or two) and the occasional suburban passenger service. Waterloo and Cockfosters tube stations I think would closed just after midnight until the first train around 0500hrs.

A nice easy one- Since 1948 - Name the 4 stations which were served by London Underground but which were never served by their electric trains.

The DART railway passes under the main grandstand of Lansdowne Road Stadium in Dublin with the station adjacent to the entrance to the ground.... https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/da/DART_Lansdowne-Road_RFG_-_LV_-_Stn.jpg

another guess..??? Porthmadog

Can include Wolverton Football ground. It had Wolverton works on one side of the ground and the WCML on the other side of the ground..! to Include former Football league grounds- The old "Den" home of Millwall FC (I think!) had lines on three possibly all four sides. The "Nest" former home...

Thanks for the films and information I have booked one week holiday in Majorca (staying about 5km from Palma) commencing 1st September so will be looking forward to visiting the railway.

Keighley- between platforms 3/4 (KWVR platforms) - I used it last week..!