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    Bluebell Railway NSE Diesel Gala 4-6 September 2026

    47579 is in large logo, 50027 is the one in NSE.
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    Locomotive Multiple Working

    On 5th May 1988 33113, 4-TC 8015 with 4-VEPs 3049 and 3016 worked 1V18 18:10 Waterloo - Yeovil Junction / Bournemouth. At Basingstoke the train divided, with the 33/1 and TC going forward to Yeovil Junction. The 8-VEP formed 2B53 to Bournemouth. On 22nd August 1988 4-TC 8007 with 33113...
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    National Preservation Forum

    It just takes a very long time to upload.
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    Any good places to find (pre-privatization) British Rail WTTs?

    You could try British Railway Books. https://britishrailwaybooks.co.uk/wtt/wtt.php
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    Hastings Line 175th Anniversary

    They used to refer to that as the "Sparks Effect".
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    Class 701 'Aventra' trains for South Western Railway: progress updates

    I went out for that at Guildford, but it turned back at Woking.
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    Hanson & Hall

    50008 with 50021 to work 10:24 Lydney Junction-Eastleigh Arlington, on Monday 20th October. https://live.rail-record.co.uk/train.php/?c=R02902&d=2025-10-20
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    Hanson & Hall

    Thankyou.
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    Hanson & Hall

    Does anybody know if there are any more sleeper moves between Eastleigh and Reading?
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Many thanks for that.
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Can anybody help with the ID of the loco behind 59201 on 6A50, the 10:26 Whatley Quarry-Hanwell Bridge Loop. And the loco behind 66539 on 6V50, the 14:21 Wembley Receptions-Merehead Quarry. Also, the loco behind 66590 on 6V60, the 14:43 Wembley Receptions-Whatley Quarry. All three ran on...
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Many thanks for 850.
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Could anyone help with the ID of the 66 tucked in behind 70802, on 6O24 09:25 Hinksey Sidings - Eastleigh East Yard, on 26th August please.
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    Trivia: Cricket Grounds Visible From Trains.

    The cricket pitch at Guildford is visible from the New Line.
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Thank you very much.
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Can anybody please help with the 345 units on a couple of Elizabeth Line services on Monday 9th June. 9U37, 10:59 Reading - Abbey Wood and 9R76, 11:47 Abbey Wood - Reading.
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    Class 701 'Aventra' trains for South Western Railway: progress updates

    Plus 1 on that.
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    St Johns, Woking, Footbridge Closure Dec23

    Sorry, my memory is not as good as it was. I think it was a series of small holes, rather than a mesh. But, what I am sure about is that you can't take a photograph through it, you have to get above it.
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    St Johns, Woking, Footbridge Closure Dec23

    Last time I visited Monk's Bridge, I had to use a step, and I'm over 6 foot.
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Thank you very much. 1740997078 Thanks to Is2270 for answering my 387 query, I couldn't work out how to quote just that part of the message. Having had 81 birthdays might explain it.

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