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« on: February 06, 2009, 21:21:53 »
ok no clues this time!

wherez this


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« Reply #1 on: February 06, 2009, 22:22:24 »
Hmmm.  Have you been in Plymouth recently, by any chance, relex109?  Wink  Lips sealed
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William Huskisson MP▸ (Member of Parliament, or Mile Post (a method of measuring the railway in miles and chains from a starting point - usually London), depending on context) was the first person to be killed by a train while crossing the tracks, in 1830.  Many more have died in the same way since then.  Don't take a chance: Stop, Look, Listen.

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« Reply #2 on: February 06, 2009, 22:30:48 »
Quote from: chris from nailsea on February 06, 2009, 22:22:24
Hmmm.  Have you been in Plymouth recently, by any chance, relex109?  Wink  Lips sealed

define recently...
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« Reply #3 on: February 06, 2009, 22:42:07 »
Well, there's something about the angle of the winter sun, lighting up that lovely light grey Plymouth granite - and before the snowfalls of the past few days, obviously - so how about, last weekend?   Grin
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William Huskisson MP▸ (Member of Parliament, or Mile Post (a method of measuring the railway in miles and chains from a starting point - usually London), depending on context) was the first person to be killed by a train while crossing the tracks, in 1830.  Many more have died in the same way since then.  Don't take a chance: Stop, Look, Listen.

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« Reply #4 on: February 06, 2009, 22:46:21 »
well i bet you dont know what camera i used
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« Reply #5 on: February 06, 2009, 22:52:13 »
Looks like somewhere on the EXmouth branch to me!
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« Reply #6 on: February 06, 2009, 22:59:25 »
Quote from: relex109 on February 06, 2009, 22:46:21
well i bet you dont know what camera i used

I think I do - but I'll say no more.  Lips sealed
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William Huskisson MP▸ (Member of Parliament, or Mile Post (a method of measuring the railway in miles and chains from a starting point - usually London), depending on context) was the first person to be killed by a train while crossing the tracks, in 1830.  Many more have died in the same way since then.  Don't take a chance: Stop, Look, Listen.

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« Reply #7 on: February 07, 2009, 10:29:12 »
ok if I say diy?
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« Reply #8 on: February 07, 2009, 12:15:38 »
 Grin
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William Huskisson MP▸ (Member of Parliament, or Mile Post (a method of measuring the railway in miles and chains from a starting point - usually London), depending on context) was the first person to be killed by a train while crossing the tracks, in 1830.  Many more have died in the same way since then.  Don't take a chance: Stop, Look, Listen.

"Level crossings are safe, unless they are used in an unsafe manner."  Discuss.
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« Reply #9 on: February 07, 2009, 12:39:55 »
im guessing chris know lol and unless he saw me take the picture i know how he knows but does anyone else?

or does chris get another point?
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« Reply #10 on: February 09, 2009, 23:31:02 »
embarracing thing is i have now forgotten :-( its plymouth ... but where?
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« Reply #11 on: February 10, 2009, 20:22:57 »
You chump!  Roll Eyes

Now, don't be coy: pool our resources, and I'm sure you'll remember!  Grin
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« Reply #12 on: February 11, 2009, 08:47:15 »
Its on the Plym Valley line at Coypool - Marsh Mills [Halt] station
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« Reply #13 on: February 11, 2009, 13:15:22 »
I don't want to knock anyone off their perch, but all this carping on makes the outlook for this thread a little bleak.
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« Reply #14 on: February 11, 2009, 23:16:15 »
Yes ... the more I look into it, the more fishy it appears ... ?
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William Huskisson MP▸ (Member of Parliament, or Mile Post (a method of measuring the railway in miles and chains from a starting point - usually London), depending on context) was the first person to be killed by a train while crossing the tracks, in 1830.  Many more have died in the same way since then.  Don't take a chance: Stop, Look, Listen.

"Level crossings are safe, unless they are used in an unsafe manner."  Discuss.
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