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Railway History & Nostalgia

Discussion of Railway History and the place for sharing stories of days gone by.
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Was it ever considered to train women to drive and fire steam locomotives during both world wars?
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John Wilkes Bower
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Station rebuildings
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Mid-Wales Railway query
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BR Adexes and Merrymakers
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Stranraer to Dumfries line article and talk
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Historic data on railway accidents now online at national Archives
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Trivia – The smallest harbour had harbour railway?
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Introduction of mk 3 stock on WCML
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Introduction of Mark 2 air conditioned stock
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Double-chimney Castle
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Class 73 Electro - Diesel Locos
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End of Steam
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D Day 1944
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Southern Class 319 units.
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1871 Census
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Gresley Pacifics at Manchester (London Road)?
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Fort William sleeper Friday 19 August 2011
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Railway Heritage Trust display - Waverley
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Linesmen in Clapham (1976) - An example of early PPE?
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