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« on: December 19, 2023, 13:21:20 »
An index thread and a welcome to newcomers.  I will edit each day to add new links

1   http://www.passenger.chat/28195      Railway Firsts
2   http://www.passenger.chat/28199      Identify the station from the A to Z displays
3   http://www.passenger.chat/28205      What have these bridges got in common?
4   http://www.passenger.chat/28209      Signalling change - what year?
5   http://www.passenger.chat/28215      Where are these high speed trains?
6   http://www.passenger.chat/28221      Where is Santa?
7   http://www.passenger.chat/28225      What class of eyes?
8   http://www.passenger.chat/28232      Just the ticket
9   http://www.passenger.chat/28236      Where was I yesterday?
10   http://www.passenger.chat/28246      Seaside locations
11   http://www.passenger.chat/28250      Identify the timetable
12   http://www.passenger.chat/28258      Bridging what gap?
13   http://www.passenger.chat/28263      Unlablled Maps
14   http://www.passenger.chat/28266      Where are these undergrounds?
15   http://www.passenger.chat/28269      Can you place and date these old networks?
16   http://www.passenger.chat/28272      Odd one out?
17   http://www.passenger.chat/28273      Some Oddities
18   http://www.passenger.chat/28279      Four to identify - what have they in common?
19   http://www.passenger.chat/28285      High and mighty and what else links them?
20   http://www.passenger.chat/28292      Who's running which days?
21   http://www.passenger.chat/28295      Second World War station openings
22   http://www.passenger.chat/28302      Signal Boxes
23   http://www.passenger.chat/28308      Crossings - of rather large waterways
24   http://www.passenger.chat/28312      Signal Box diagrams

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« Reply #1 on: December 22, 2023, 00:16:59 »
Quiz no. 4 was 28209, not 28208.
http://www.firstgreatwestern.info/coffeeshop/index.php?topic=28209.0
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« Reply #2 on: December 22, 2023, 05:41:35 »
Quote from: stuving on December 22, 2023, 00:16:59
Quiz no. 4 was 28209, not 28208.
http://www.firstgreatwestern.info/coffeeshop/index.php?topic=28209.0

Corrected, thank you.
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