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    Derby 4 Shed WW1 memorial

    Hope someone can help. My grandfather was a driver/fireman for Midland Railways at the time of World War 1. I believe that Derby 4 Shed (the traincrew shed at Derby) has a memorial that lists those train crews that fought. I would appreciate if someone could post a photograph of this memorial...
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    Derby Apprentice of the Year Trophy

    Does anyone know what happen to the Derby Locomotive Works Apprentice of the Year trophy (The Frederick Simpson trophy) after the works were shut down? Thanks for your help.
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    Seeing Bittern pass through Darlington

    Hi, I'm planning to see Bittern at Darlington this Thursday on its high speed run. It should pass through Doncaster station on the DML. Not sure what DML is but think it could be the freight line that runs parallel to the station on the other side of the station platform wall. Is this right...
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    BR Lot No. 30961 Derby

    Hope you can help. I'm trying to identify what vehicles and vehicle numbers are associated with BR Lot No. 30961 Derby 1982. I believe this is an HST coach but would like to know specifics. Thanks for any help. Regard John
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    Fishplate bolts

    Can any one tell me why the bolts holding flishplates have a square head and not the standard Hex head? Thanks for your help.

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