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On this day
16th Jun (1947)

Last passenger train services to Nailsworth

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Subject	Started by	Replies	Views	Last post
How little do you need? « 1 2 3 »	grahame	32	11041	August 26, 2008, 22:39:50 by 6 OF 2 redundant adjunct of unimatrix 01
TV Ad	eightf48544	2	2288	August 18, 2008, 10:03:26 by eightf48544
6 pictures of diesel multiple units - but where « 1 2 »	grahame	26	9931	August 18, 2008, 05:52:29 by grahame
60 at Large	eightf48544	0	2095	August 14, 2008, 14:47:22 by eightf48544
Railway enthusiast Peter Smallwood's memorabilia goes under the hammer	Chris from Nailsea	0	3324	July 17, 2008, 22:40:19 by Chris from Nailsea
Two bridges	swlines	6	3459	July 14, 2008, 11:10:44 by swlines
Timetable Puzzle « 1 2 »	eightf48544	18	7444	July 13, 2008, 20:29:11 by swlines
Quiz Time « 1 2 »	Lee	21	8638	July 05, 2008, 18:06:48 by Timmer
Western Region 1963 Timetable « 1 2 »	Lee	15	7521	June 28, 2008, 17:25:18 by Lee
Deltics Alive And Well In Plymouth	Karl	7	6968	June 28, 2008, 14:59:31 by devon_metro
I really did try to resist the temptation to post this ...	Chris from Nailsea	2	2100	June 25, 2008, 19:27:16 by John R
What FGW needs for Melksham possibly!!	FarWestJohn	4	3109	June 24, 2008, 13:50:28 by 12hoursunday
Guess the unedited location	swlines	2	2273	June 16, 2008, 09:48:24 by swlines
Which station is this?	grahame	1	1901	June 14, 2008, 16:56:56 by TerminalJunkie
Three Bridges « 1 2 »	grahame	19	7165	June 10, 2008, 13:07:41 by Westernchallenger
Another Railway TV Programme	Karl	0	2240	June 10, 2008, 02:38:02 by Karl
A widely varied five	grahame	12	5798	May 31, 2008, 08:48:24 by grahame
Even Ones « 1 2 »	grahame	19	6840	May 28, 2008, 23:12:48 by grahame
Odd ones « 1 2 »	grahame	24	10749	May 28, 2008, 18:57:56 by Btline
A challenge « 1 2 ... 5 6 »	swlines	89	30033	May 27, 2008, 18:06:03 by Karl

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