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Thanks. I am aware of the information in Quick's Chronology which gives the timetable dates. I was trying to determine when the eastbound service actually ceased due to the flood damage and when it re-commenced after the loop had been removed. These would not necessarily be the same as the timetable...

Gatehouse of Fleet Station Gatehouse of Fleet was a passing place on the largely single-track Dumfries to Stranraer railway (known as the ‘Port Road’). The Scottish Region timetable for Summer 1964 shows a rather strange service with trains at this station in a west-bound direction (i.e. towards St...

This chronology is intended to set out some of the more significant events in the recent history of transport and communication, with particular reference to public transport, in the British Isles since the end of 1944. It cannot hope to cover the closure or opening of every branch railway or canal,...

Railway Passenger Stations in Great Britain, A Chronology (5th edition) Over thirty years ago, Michael Quick amused himself by drawing maps showing the changing aspects of Britain’s railway network over time. Discovery of many gaps and anomalies in recording station names led him into the task of r...

Henry Robertson was a Victorian railway engineer who was responsible for designing or promoting much of the GWR, LNWR and GCR network in North and Mid Wales and the Borders. He was also a leading industrialist, partner in Brymbo ironworks and co-founder of locomotive builders Beyer Peacock & Co. Thi...

I asked the same question on another forum a few years ago. The most helpful reply came from Richard Maund: " Railway Magazine December 1966 page 720 recorded that the "car ferry" (their term!) service ceased after operation on 6 October 1966 (they do not comment on the curious fact that this date w...

The Railway and Canal Historical Society is having a sale of some of the books on its back list. The books cost £2.00 each plus post and packing which is a substantial discount on the original price. This offer is open to all and not just RCHS members. Please see the society's website for full detai...

I have just received the printed version of the AGM supplement. The text of Financial Report is for 2016/2017 and not 2017/2018 although the actual revenue account and balance sheet is for 2017/2018. Is the text of the correct Financial Report going to be circulated to members somehow? Richard Coult...

Can anyone sell me a copy of S K Baker's Rail Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland,14th edition, 2015, ISBN 978 0 8609 3669 5?

Please note that I only want the 14th edition so please don't offer any others.

Incidentally, the 15th edition is due out in June.

Can anyone tell me the ticket code for the West Midlands Day Ranger? Thanks