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  1. andytoprankin

    andytoprankin Well-Known Member

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    Lee Bowyer indeed, the silly ‘sausage’.
    All yours, yorkie. It was trickier than I’d thought, sorry. <ok>

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    andytoprankin, Oct 1, 2025 at 4:46 AM
  2. yorkshirehornet

    yorkshirehornet Well-Known Member

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    Was a challenge certainly made difficult for the fact i was up in Swaledale with limited signal and a broken foot for the last few days!

    OK.... what historic Railway event happened yesterday?
     
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    yorkshirehornet, Oct 1, 2025 at 7:06 AM
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    andytoprankin Well-Known Member

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    It was the 80th anniversary of the Bourne End rail crash near Hemel. Is that it? I'd never heard of it, but it was really dreadful. Many people killed or injured were returning from the war.
     
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    andytoprankin, Oct 1, 2025 at 11:57 AM
  4. yorkshirehornet

    yorkshirehornet Well-Known Member

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    No.. what I am thinking of is a record
     
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    yorkshirehornet, Oct 1, 2025 at 12:07 PM
  5. andytoprankin

    andytoprankin Well-Known Member

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    It's not the renationalisation of Govia Thames link, is it?
     
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    andytoprankin, Oct 1, 2025 at 12:10 PM
  6. J T Bodbo

    J T Bodbo Well-Known Member

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    200 years since opening of Stockton to Darlington ? I thought it was27th. sep.
    Or celebratiuons of 200 years of railway operations in UK - multiple events commemmorating this ?
     
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    J T Bodbo, Oct 1, 2025 at 12:22 PM
  7. yorkshirehornet

    yorkshirehornet Well-Known Member

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    Noo...

    It happened yesterday oop north
     
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    yorkshirehornet, Oct 1, 2025 at 1:38 PM
  8. J T Bodbo

    J T Bodbo Well-Known Member

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    A Northern Rail service arrived on time
     
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    J T Bodbo, Oct 1, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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  9. yorkshirehornet

    yorkshirehornet Well-Known Member

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    Ha ha. No .but you are in the right territory
     
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    yorkshirehornet, Oct 1, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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    andytoprankin Well-Known Member

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    Is it that North Yorkshire Moors Railway had record numbers at its Steam Gala, he said, clutching at straws. ;)
     
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    andytoprankin, Oct 1, 2025 at 8:20 PM

  11. yorkshirehornet

    yorkshirehornet Well-Known Member

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    Noooo...but just travel east and take a seat
     
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    yorkshirehornet, Oct 2, 2025 at 7:39 AM
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    J T Bodbo Well-Known Member

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    Travel east and you would be sitting in the North Sea
     
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    J T Bodbo, Oct 2, 2025 at 12:28 PM
  13. yorkshirehornet

    yorkshirehornet Well-Known Member

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    end of the line???
     
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    yorkshirehornet, Oct 2, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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