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Salisbury Signalbox 40 years 1981-2021


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Today was the 40th Anniversary of the opening of Salisbury ASC. 
The Panel took over from the old boxes from the 17th- 21st August 1981 in three phases. 
 

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Back in 1981 John Say handsignalling on platform 4 during the re-signalling. 

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1989 BR and he was still there alongside Garry Shaftoe. 
 

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2002 21st Anniversary in Railtrack days and Garry was now the boss but John was still there!


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2021 and John still going strong after 40 years and the only one there on day 1 still working.

 

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Brad Smith Operations Manager Outer Area Wessex presenting John with a little memento to celebrate 40 years in the box. 
 

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