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  1. Welchester

    Hornby king

    As a rider to Coach Bogie's close-ups, the gap between the frame and the bogie looks pretty apparent here: http://www.warwickshirerailways.com/gwr/gwrt306.htm
  2. Please adjust your dress before leaving.
  3. Ah, Errol Flynn as Robin Hood - the film with the memorable line: "To the tables everybody, and stuff yourselves."
  4. Sorry to revert to an old post (from as long ago as yesterday), but I just thought you all might like to see a genuine picture of a submarine at Gloucester: http://www.visit-gloucestershire.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/1940Sub_WEB.jpg
  5. No. Diana Dors, whose real name was Fluck, was invited to open a church fête at St Mark's Church, Swindon (where she had been a Sunday school teacher) and introduced as 'the famous film star Diana Dors, whom many of you will remember as Diana Clunt'.
  6. To answer my own question: no. https://hattonsimages.blob.core.windows.net/products/R3222_3004814_Qty1_2.jpg
  7. Yesterday on the GCR: 7820 having recovered failed 1501 and train.
  8. Is the rear buffer beam number still on the wrong (left) side, or has it been moved to the right (in both senses) side?
  9. And I thought Lesbian was a very obscure dialect of Ancient Greek...
  10. It really means a journey (however short - the exit signs on motorways say 'Ausfahrt': a source of constant mirth to schoolboys).
  11. Something I thought of doing was a queue of unemployed men hoping for casual labour outside the goods shed - a common sight in the 1930s.
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