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  1. Dave1954

    Keighley and Worth Valley Railway.

    With the Steam gala coming up this Weekend 11th 13th March , Would someone kindly know which engines are facing where and is there a turntable on site ? . I have not been to the railway for a long time . Thank You Dave1954
  2. Dave1954

    Pam Ayres (Nostalgia)

    An interesting reminder to some of you , on Friday 1st October Channel 5 at 8pm the poet Pam Ayres is taking in a 28 mile trip along the GWR . Should be a enjoyable watch . Regards Dave .
  3. Dave1954

    East Lancs Railway

    I want to visit the Winter Diesel Gala Event February 7th /8th 2020 but I am concerned wether they have heating through the there stock , I dont want to be frozened out sitting and travelling on cold stock . I wait for your replies . Many Thanks . Dave1954 .
  4. Dave1954

    I want to contact someone regarding Dawlish live cams

    Sorry to be a pain but does anyone on here knows who to get in touch with to report a few problems regarding the live cams and the chatroom , I need someone who i can communicate with via email . Thanking You . Regards Dave.
  5. Dave1954

    HST Power car on rear of Night Riviera (1C99) early this morning (14/09)

    On viewing the Slough webcam early this morning I saw 1C99 night sleeper to Penzance with a HST Power car on the rear , as it was dark , was I right in what I saw ?? Regards Dave1954 :)
  6. Dave1954

    Railway Cottages 1972

    https://player.bfi.org.uk/film/watch-railway-cottages-at-blackwell-1972/ Lovely short Documentary , I passed them on many occasions 1970s/80s. Worth Watching , but you may have a shock after a minute in . Regards Dave :)
  7. Dave1954

    Caledonian Sleeper v Night Riviera reliability of service

    With all the problems Low and Highland sleepers is giving us just lately , How come the Night Reviera Sleepers from paddington/penzance runs so smoothly and without any delays (not to my knowledge) or am i missing something ? Regards Dave :o
  8. Dave1954

    Euston/Stranraer sleeper

    1970s service out of Euston Reporting number and the formation of the train please. Can someone help me , Thanks in advance , regards Dave1954 .
  9. Dave1954

    Reporting numbers on overnight Sleeper

    I have noticed last night that the N/S bound Sleepers are carrying new reporting numbers, 3 digits and a W , what would the W mean ? I know they are digits but in my opinion it has took the shine off the both sleepers :( Regards Dave1954 .
  10. Dave1954

    The Paddington Bear Trail

    Although the trail has now officially ended but does anyone know whats going to happen to the Bears ? is there any plans for them to become a permanent fixture around London ? Thanking all in advance . dave1954:)
  11. Dave1954

    Introduction of Yellow line on Platforms

    When was the stand back behind yellow line on platforms introduced ? if I can remember correctly I first saw them about the time when the HST Service was introduced on the East Coast and the West of England services from Paddington , or was the yellow line introduced way before HST ...
  12. Dave1954

    Midland Pullman

    [B][I]View this through my tivo box tonight and must say it was the best 22 mins ive spent today courtesy of Preserved Thumper, I think it new to youtube as I have never seen it before until now:) regards Dave1954...
  13. Dave1954

    TPO Services 1950-90s: request for information

    Hello everyone, first post. Does anyone of you know of any websites relating to the TPO Operations on the British Railways Network during the 1950s-90s? ie: times, departures, destinations, reporting numbers ect? I have searched the internet but no luck so far...

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