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    Cornish confusion cleared up?

    A large number of you looked at my earlier thread and walked away. I guess it was totally baffling, my apologies. Those of you who have helped me in the past know I write, this is what i am researching at present. The time is 1966. I need detail for a car crash at an ungated crossing on a...
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    Mineral line history?

    Hello it's me back asking for 1966 details. Assume a small Cornish branch to a small private clay-dry; couple of hoods a week. 1. Would this be a two man crew + a brake van with guard? or 2. driver + two wagons? I know you'll know, it's the joy of this forum. 1613173124 I've gone on thinking...
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    Does anyone remember this film?

    I have been pestered for years by a snatch of an old b+w US film where an old lady had a magnificent Lionel trainset on her living room floor. There was some sort of family crisis (of course) and she was expecting 'the boys' home for Christmas, eaxch of whom is represented by a train racing...
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    Questions regarding the Paddington Penzance sleeper in 1966

    Was there one? I assume there was with Wilson holidaying in the Scillies . departure time July and where would a passenger for Bodmin Road leave the train - Plymouth or St.A? Your usual brilliant help please.
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    Riviera 66

    You guys were good enough to help me earlier with details for my novel. Please could you tell me the time the Riviera left Paddington in July '66 I vaguely think it was 11.00. and what time did it reach Bodmin Road? Thanks UrieS15
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    1966 east coast sunday service

    I have a character in a novel who needs to travel from Leeds or Bradford to London earlyish on a Sunday in April or May. I imagine there will be regular services from Scotland via Leeds but it would be nice to be sure, and Bradford direct would be better. What time might they reach London? Any...

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