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    Gainsborough Central

    Just read the font of all knowledge, Wikipedia, that seems to suggest, without citation, that TPE trains could stop there in the near future. How would this sort of route work?
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    Here's another, where is this, photograph

    The only information I have on the back of this photograph is 19 August 1972.... --- old post above --- --- new post below --- And another, the info on here is simply 28-6-74.....
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    Please identify the station!

    This photo was taken in 1983, but it doesn't give me a title of where this is!
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    Anyone know anything about these?

    I've been given literally hundreds of old railway photographs and go through them now and again when I have time; I've come across this one: Any idea about age or what exactly it was used for? There is sadly no written information on the back of the photograph.
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    Archive of Railway Timetables

    Not sure if this is the right place for this but.... I'm looking for archived timetables, particularly concerning Lincoln St Marks Station, as regards services, destinations etc. Is there anywhere on line that one can peruse to find this sort of info?
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    Bizarre ticketing prices today

    OK, working in Sheffield today and because of the weather being rubbish went by train. Got on and the conductor (one of the best I've seen in ages on Northern) said did I know about a 'quirk' in the system and here it is: If you ask for Gainsborough Lea Road to Sheffield, a day return is...
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    Trains London to Southampton

    I've got a job in Southampton on Friday and am just trying to assess the best way to go from London. The optimum question though is - will the trains have power points?
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    The new Maps app on the iPhone

    Suggests that Stow Park Station is one of my nearest railway stations. It only closed in 1961.
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    Photography at Doncaster

    Guys (and gals) I'm thinking of having a morning or afternoon testing my new camera out at Doncaster Station. What do I need to do to get permission? Is there a charge or paperwork to fill in to do it? Cheers
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    East Coast Diversions tonight?

    Driving between Saxilby and Gainsborough around 9.10 this evening and noticed an East Coast train going towards Gainsborough. Are there diversions this evening on the route or is this 'normal'?
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    East Coast Problems in the South

    Supposed to be going up to Leeds today for work, but apparently there are serious problems between Peterborough and London at this moment due to someone being hit by a train in the St Neots area (St Neots station closed). Going to drive to Retford and see how long the wait is for a train via...
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    Crosscountry Nottingham to Cardiff Service

    Hi, I'm going to take this service at the end of the month, a very basic question: do the trains used on this service have facility to plug in a laptop (as in AC power)?

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