Train GraphicClick on the map to explore geographics
 
I need help
FAQ
Emergency
About .
 Travel & transport from BBC stories as at 22:35 07 Jan 2025
 
- Boy, 14, stabbed to death on London bus
Read about the forum [here].
Register [here] - it's free.
What do I gain from registering? [here]		 tomorrow - Steam loco restoration - IRTE
09/01/25 - Bath Railway Society
24/01/25 - Westbury Station reopens
24/01/25 - LTP4 Wilts / Consultation end

On this day
7th Jan (1957)
Closure of Upwey Wishing Well Halt (link)
Train RunningCancelled
19:35 Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
Short Run
17:03 London Paddington to Penzance
18:03 London Paddington to Penzance
21:56 Newbury to London Paddington
22:08 Newbury to Reading
22:10 Reading to Newbury
22:30 London Paddington to Bedwyn
22:47 Newbury to Reading
23:17 Bedwyn to Reading
08/01/25 00:17 Reading to Newbury
Delayed
17:50 Penzance to London Paddington
18:18 Carmarthen to London Paddington
20:03 London Paddington to Plymouth
21:04 London Paddington to Plymouth
•
PollsOpen and recent polls
Closed 2025-01-05 Do you "work from roam" (including personal work/businees) on train journeys
•
Abbreviation pageAcronymns and abbreviations
•
Stn ComparatorStation Comparator
•
Rail newsNews Now - live rail news feed
•
Train companiesSelect from:
GWR
SWR
XC
Chiltern
TfL
TfW
WMR
Southern
• Site Style 1 2 3 4
Next departures • Bristol Temple Meads • Bath Spa • Chippenham • Swindon • Didcot Parkway • Reading • London Paddington • Melksham
Exeter St Davids • Taunton • Westbury • Trowbridge • Bristol Parkway • Cardiff Central • Oxford • Cheltenham Spa • Birmingham New Street
January 07, 2025, 22:37:31 *
Welcome, Guest. Please login or register.

Login with username, password and session length
Forgotten your username or password? - get a reminder
Most recently liked subjects
[209] 'Railway 200' events and commemorations 2025
[168] Coastal walks - station to station
[74] Oxford station - facilities, improvements, parking, incidents ...
[56] Senior Railcard - ongoing issues, merged posts
[49] Fatal Oxfordshire train crash remembered 150 years on
[22] Least important issues reported on Journey Check
 
News: the Great Western Coffee Shop ... keeping you up to date with travel around the South West
 
   Home   Help Search Calendar Login Register  
Great Western Coffee Shop > Sideshoots - associated subjects > The Lighter Side > "The First Great Western" Song
Pages: [1]
« previous next »
  Print  
Author Topic: "The First Great Western" Song  (Read 3223 times)
Lee
Transport Scholar
Hero Member
******
Posts: 7519


GBR - The Emperor's New Rail Network


View Profile WWW
« on: February 22, 2008, 07:03:38 »
This has been posted on the Save The Train forum....
http://www.morgle.com/firstgreatwestern.htm
Logged
Vous devez être impitoyable, parce que ces gens sont des salauds - https://looka.com/s/78722877
Lee
Transport Scholar
Hero Member
******
Posts: 7519


GBR - The Emperor's New Rail Network


View Profile WWW
« Reply #1 on: March 14, 2008, 01:18:48 »
And here is the video.....
http://www.morgle.com/firstgreatwestern.htm
Logged
Vous devez être impitoyable, parce que ces gens sont des salauds - https://looka.com/s/78722877
Do you have something you would like to add to this thread, or would you like to raise a new question at the Coffee Shop? Please [register] (it is free) if you have not done so before, or login (at the top of this page) if you already have an account - we would love to read what you have to say!

You can find out more about how this forum works [here] - that will link you to a copy of the forum agreement that you can read before you join, and tell you very much more about how we operate. We are an independent forum, provided and run by customers of Great Western Railway, for customers of Great Western Railway and we welcome railway professionals as members too, in either a personal or official capacity. Views expressed in posts are not necessarily the views of the operators of the forum.

As well as posting messages onto existing threads, and starting new subjects, members can communicate with each other through personal messages if they wish. And once members have made a certain number of posts, they will automatically be admitted to the "frequent posters club", where subjects not-for-public-domain are discussed; anything from the occasional rant to meetups we may be having ...

 
Pages: [1]
  Print  
« previous next »
 
Jump to:  

Powered by MySQL Powered by PHP Powered by SMF 1.1.2 | SMF © 2006-2007, Simple Machines LLC Valid XHTML 1.0! Valid CSS!
This forum is provided by customers of Great Western Railway (formerly First Great Western), and the views expressed are those of the individual posters concerned. Visit www.gwr.com for the official Great Western Railway website. Please contact the administrators of this site if you feel that the content provided by one of our posters contravenes our posting rules (email link to report). Forum hosted by Well House Consultants

Jump to top of page • Jump to Forum Home Page