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Would my dog be eligible for delay repay?

Concession tickets With no information as to what qualifies as a concession

Why bother with the "move out" part?

Maybe they didn't know, just had a lucky guess and there are another 20-30 who guessed wrong bringing up the rear.

Eric Bogle: No Use for Him About a railway signaller after redundancy. Chorus: For they took away his job when they'd no use for him any more After nearly thirty years they kicked him out the door But they let him keep his railway jacket, overcoat, and cap And a pension of...

I believe that is the zoo named Jimmy's Farm. Polar bears & Arctic foxes in the areas nearest the railway.

A long time ago I had an APEX ticket (that is a clue as to vintage), based on other memories this would have been in the first decade of the current century. 6 different legs listed on the printed ticket, journey number 2 was explicitly stated as depart Gatwick 10:25 arrive London Victoria 10:55...

I recently had this situation using an AMEX card at Milton Keynes, the solution the ticket office provided was that instead of inserting the card, at that point in the process tap it on the contactless card reader. This has worked each time since.

Received mine beginning of the week.

Yes been waiting over 6 weeks here

No idea what the restriction code is from Ifield (I would start short at Gatwick) but GA are happy for me to arrive at Farringdon @18:40 & dep 18:50

I'll just book with GTR who seem to interpret the data in line with publicly available restrictions.

I have a regular journey, off-peak period return from Gatwick (GTW) to Colchester (COL) The route I take is via Farringdon (ZFD) and Liverpool Street (LST) The restriction code is 7B [With Network Card discount £43.65 - but no relevant restrictions here] Outward Journey(no issues with return)...

I did this with a solicitor last month & the cost was £5. Other possible signatories are shown on the form.

Crawley also takes glass bottles/jars, aerosols etc in the recycling bin.

Ashley Hutchings: By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept Ralph McTell: Last Train and Ride

Touchstone wrote and recorded "Calamity at Wivelsfield" about the train crash of 1899 From trad the song Paddy Works on the Railway "I was wearing corduroy britches, digging ditches. Pulling switches, dodging hitches, I was working on the railway."

Gordon Lightfoot: Canadian Railroad Trilogy John Townsend: Rick Rack Rick rack, rickety rack, see the train coming down the track When I grow up I'll be an engine driver If I can't do that I'll be a deep sea diver Show of Hands: The Train Richard Thompson: Train Don't Leave

From the musicals: Many of the songs from the various versions of Starlight Express From Cats; "Skimbleshanks: The Railway Cat" From Guys and Dolls; "Adelaide's Lament" When they get on that train to Niagara And she can hear church bells chime The compartment is air conditioned And the mood...

From an Essex group, "The Onion Band" we have their self penned song "Change at Thorpe-le-Soken" Ralph McTell wrote and performs "The Brighton Belle" about his grandfather who was a driver on the said train. The Oysterband recorded "Euston Station" Singer-songwriter Cyril Tawney had a song...