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  1. Why is Tornado discussed in Preservation? It is not preserved.

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      QuoitsPlayer

      BBC news said Tornado was the first timetabled train in England, I know the franchised operators run late but they do have a timetable

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  2. The domestic authorities want to downsize my railway I said maybe I should have a BLT, she's brought me a BLT sandwich from the garage!!!!

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      QuoitsPlayer

      My layout is in the spare room, she wants more space for visitors and storing stuff... The Stationmaster - she bought it when she was buying petrol on her way back from Zumba

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  3. Got a place at Uni to study nursing starting in September

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      QuoitsPlayer

      Thank you very much everyone :) I'm studying Adult Nursing :)

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  4. So now I finally know why the Western Region got to keep the GWR loco numbers during nationalisation at the expense of others... brass has never been cheap!

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      QuoitsPlayer

      Cheeky!!!

      It's because God's Wonderful Railway is wonderful lol

  5. Following a long flirtation followed by a trip to the GWS at Didcot last week, I've converted to Great Westernism and all things Swindon!

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      QuoitsPlayer

      Many thanks for the welcome folks! I was near to the proper railway to Wolverhampton - despite BR closing it - so the GWR must be in my genes and it definitely feels like coming home & Mikkel I have noticed a new spring in my step!

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  6. Decided to run an ex-GWR Castle on a charter to my North-Eastern inspired layout Hornby's Beverston Castle ran into the platform wall and promptly derailed - repeatedly!!!

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      QuoitsPlayer

      Well its already knocked the front bogie off...

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  7. Decided to run an ex-GWR Castle on a charter to my North-Eastern inspired layout Hornby's Beverston Castle ran into the platform wall and promptly derailed - repeatedly!!!

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      QuoitsPlayer

      Its waiting in disgrace in the shed yard.... somebody has a very tricky call to make to Swindon ;-)

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