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« on: December 01, 2007, 18:43:07 »
A lot of you know where I live and what I've bene up to these last few days ... these pictures are all in the fresh set just downloaded from my camera ... can you place them?

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« Reply #1 on: December 01, 2007, 22:12:45 »
No. 3 Santa sat outside Westbury Station with the wife of one of Westbury,s Signallers
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« Reply #2 on: December 01, 2007, 22:26:28 »
Quote from: moonraker on December 01, 2007, 22:12:45
No. 3 Santa sat outside Westbury Station with the wife of one of Westbury,s Signallers

Correct (Westbury) but I can't confirm the lady's information you have added!
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« Reply #3 on: December 02, 2007, 08:22:59 »
2 is the old branch platform at Kemble.
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« Reply #4 on: December 02, 2007, 10:23:14 »
Is 1 at the Steam Museum in Swindon?
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« Reply #5 on: December 02, 2007, 10:34:26 »
Correct on 1 and 2 .... just 4 to go.  Trickier one as it's away from the railway, but knowing me  if you take an educated guess you won't be far out ;-)
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« Reply #6 on: December 02, 2007, 11:08:50 »
Must be Melksham?
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« Reply #7 on: December 02, 2007, 13:16:43 »
I think its Bradford on Avon but im not convinced.
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« Reply #8 on: December 02, 2007, 20:11:59 »
Quote from: devon_metro on December 02, 2007, 11:08:50
Must be Melksham?

You know me so well  Wink
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