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« Reply #15 on: January 08, 2015, 08:05:36 »

I think you'll find it's pixies who live at Lands End ...  Wink Cheesy Grin
And finally the people at Lands End will tell you, YES, we live in the west.
Yea. Fame at last Grin.  Tho' if you expect me to look like a pixie, you're going to be bitterly dissapointed; and furthermore a severe misrepresentation of the pixie trades description act  Shocked Huh
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« Reply #16 on: January 08, 2015, 09:47:21 »

Surely "West" doesn't begin until the first station on the joint GW» (Great Western - used as an abbreviation for the area / lines under the Great Western franchise, as opposed to FGW which includes "First", the company operating them too. For tickets - about)/Iarnr^d ^ireann line that our Current Train Running map occasionally points us towards  Wink
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