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- Tue Dec 08, 2020 10:16 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: RAILWAY OBSERVER CHANNEL
- Replies: 169
- Views: 525140
Re: RAILWAY OBSERVER CHANNEL
Friends The December RO which is currently wending its way to you via the Royal Mail is I regret because of printing issues not up to our usual standard. Discussions with the printers have identified the problem and we are assured will not be repeated in the future. As the problem primarily affects...
- Fri Oct 09, 2020 9:21 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Membership benefits
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2253
Re: Membership benefits
Ah, click members, not hover over to get the dropdown! May I suggest a slight alteration, please? 

- Fri Oct 09, 2020 3:21 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Membership benefits
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2253
Membership benefits
My October RO arrived today together with the AGM reports. I was interested to note half way down the Development Sub-Committee item that there are various member benefits available (e.g. books, film processing). Apparently the full list (quote) "can be found posted on the website". I've had a look ...
- Fri Sep 04, 2020 10:12 am
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Eurostar services; Kent
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3094
Eurostar services; Kent
One of the ramifications of Covid and subsequent border closures is that Eurostar stopped serving Ebbsfleet and Ashford in March. I have found a news article dated 31 March https://www.kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/eurostar-stops-travel-from-kent-224888/ that could imply last trains that day or any ...
- Fri Jul 24, 2020 6:58 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: On line branch meetings
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4853
Re: On line branch meetings
I think you have covered everything adequately. I think there is a place for virtual meetings over and above branch meetings. It might be worth considering whether a single 'national' virtual meeting programme would be preferable to umpteen local ones that anyone can attend anyway. One lot of organi...
- Mon Jul 06, 2020 7:55 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Pre grouping & BR naming committee / convention
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4714
Re: Pre grouping & BR naming committee / convention
For clarity, by 'names' do you mean those carried on nameplates, or general class names?
- Fri Jul 03, 2020 5:50 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Stations with Short Platforms to Loose Services
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3294
Re: Stations with Short Platforms to Loose Services
Not clear from the article, Earlestown does not lose its service, just its TfW service. Other operators un unaffected (and TfW continue to stop to maintain the timetable, just no boarding or alighting).
- Sat Jun 20, 2020 7:31 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Old Ordnance Survey Map - BOLTON 1890
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3312
Re: Old Ordnance Survey Map - BOLTON 1890
Link contains some spurious characters 'behind the scenes'. Try http://www.alangodfreymaps.co.uk/lancs08713.htm
- Fri May 29, 2020 4:31 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: Dft Restoring Your Railway Fund
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4020
Re: Dft Restoring Your Railway Fund
Some of which are clearly more practical and viable than others!
Note that the money is to fund studies, not to complete the work on the ground.
Note that the money is to fund studies, not to complete the work on the ground.
- Sun May 10, 2020 6:20 pm
- Forum: Discussion
- Topic: What livery is this?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6531
Re: What livery is this?
No idea at all. It looks to me like it's holding the cab on (not really!). The link was sent to me by someone else; I know no more than is on that page.