Title: Fifty One years ago ... Post by: grahame on April 29, 2011, 16:34:29 http://www.wellho.net/pix/1960_95.jpg (http://www.wellho.net/pix/1960_95.jpg)
http://www.wellho.net/pix/1960_96.jpg (http://www.wellho.net/pix/1960_96.jpg) http://www.wellho.net/pix/1960_97.jpg (http://www.wellho.net/pix/1960_97.jpg) Edit to replace images with links to (large, old timetable) images Title: Re: Fifty One years ago ... Post by: Mookiemoo on April 29, 2011, 16:43:39 Someone was born?
someone died? Giz a clue? (in yozzer hughes giz a job mode but you may not get that if you aint a scouser) Title: Re: Fifty One years ago ... Post by: Mookiemoo on April 29, 2011, 16:44:04 Took over 4 minutes for the images to load
Title: Re: Fifty One years ago ... Post by: grahame on April 29, 2011, 16:57:20 Took over 4 minutes for the images to load Sorry about that - reduced them to just links ... but they're still big so they can be read. Title: Re: Fifty One years ago ... Post by: Chris from Nailsea on April 29, 2011, 17:19:49 Hmm. ::)
At first, I thought, Dilton Marsh Halt might be the answer - but then, on second thoughts, I thought Weymouth may feature in the answer. (A cunningly disguised attempt at 'two bites of the cherry', there - sorry!) :P :-[ Title: Re: Fifty One years ago ... Post by: rogerw on April 29, 2011, 22:09:33 I note that Melksham is mentioned in the third one with the train taking the north curve at Bradford Junction
Title: Re: Fifty One years ago ... Post by: Chris from Nailsea on April 29, 2011, 22:23:04 ^
| That would have been my third guess ... :-[ :P ::) Title: Re: Fifty One years ago ... Post by: grahame on April 30, 2011, 07:19:44 Not sure I was actually asking a question in my original post ... rather more simply providing an interesting piece of history looking at what the service was like on the Salisbury <----> Bath section just over fifty years ago.
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