Train GraphicClick on the map to explore geographics
 
I need help
FAQ
Emergency
About .
 Travel & transport from BBC stories as at 16:15 09 Jan 2025
 
* Fresh weather warnings for ice across UK
Read about the forum [here].
Register [here] - it's free.
What do I gain from registering? [here]		 today - Bath Railway Society
24/01/25 - Westbury Station reopens
24/01/25 - LTP4 Wilts / Consultation end
24/01/25 - Bristol Rail Campaign AGM 2025

On this day
9th Jan (2004)
Incorporation of Railway Development Society Ltd (now Railfuture) (link)
Train RunningShort Run
14:32 London Paddington to Cheltenham Spa
15:40 Weymouth to Frome
16:59 Cheltenham Spa to London Paddington
17:18 Frome to Weymouth
Delayed
17:52 Trowbridge to Great Malvern
•
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 09, 2025, 16:31:09 *
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
[157] 'Railway 200' events and commemorations 2025
[108] Thumpers for Dummies
[90] Railcard Prices going up
[53] Outstanding server / web site issues
[31] Oxford station - facilities, improvements, parking, incidents ...
[19] Views sought : how train companies give assistance to disabled...
 
News: A forum for passengers ... with input from rail professionals welcomed too
 
   Home   Help Search Calendar Login Register  
Great Western Coffee Shop > Sideshoots - associated subjects > The Lighter Side > Bumper Christmas 2013 Prize Picture Quiz - after closing date, open to all!
Pages: 1 [2] 3
« previous next »
  Print  
Author Topic: Bumper Christmas 2013 Prize Picture Quiz - after closing date, open to all!  (Read 18124 times)
steves
Jr. Member
**
Posts: 10


View Profile
« Reply #15 on: December 16, 2013, 17:15:20 »
19.   Petersfield
24.   Milton Keynes Central

Steve
Logged
DavidBrown
Full Member
***
Posts: 52


View Profile
« Reply #16 on: December 16, 2013, 19:57:58 »
1. Stewartby.
16. Barton-on-Humber
Logged
Mookiemoo
Hero Member
*****
Posts: 3117


View Profile Email
« Reply #17 on: December 18, 2013, 13:57:40 »
18. Heathrow Terminal Five
21. Shrewsbury
Logged
Ditched former sig - now I need to think of something amusing - brain hurts -I'll steal from the master himself - Einstein:

"Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the the universe."

"Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love"
grahame
Administrator
Hero Member
*****
Posts: 43074



View Profile WWW Email
« Reply #18 on: December 18, 2013, 14:02:47 »
Quote from: bignosemac on December 16, 2013, 14:17:03
... for the first 24 hours.

Now well gone ...

6. Ladybank
20. Bishop Aukland
« Last Edit: December 19, 2013, 18:56:54 by bignosemac » Logged
Coffee Shop Admin, Chair of Melksham Rail User Group, TravelWatch SouthWest Board Member
Tim
Hero Member
*****
Posts: 2738


View Profile
« Reply #19 on: December 18, 2013, 14:30:00 »
23 is Swindon
Logged
eightf48544
Transport Scholar
Hero Member
******
Posts: 4574


View Profile Email
« Reply #20 on: December 18, 2013, 15:17:38 »
The only one I got was 5 Moses Gate
Logged
stuving
Transport Scholar
Hero Member
******
Posts: 7371


View Profile
« Reply #21 on: December 18, 2013, 16:05:24 »
6. Ladybank
10 Helmsdale
Logged
thetrout
Hero Member
*****
Posts: 2612



View Profile
« Reply #22 on: December 18, 2013, 23:52:43 »
6. Ladybank?
15. Eccles Road?

I also second Mookiemoo's suggestion of 21 being Shrewsbury.

Bonus points for:
Logged
Grin Grin Grin Grin
JayMac
Data Manager
Hero Member
******
Posts: 19245



View Profile
« Reply #23 on: December 19, 2013, 18:51:51 »
Quote from: Tim on December 18, 2013, 14:30:00
23 is Swindon

Sorry, no.
Logged
"A clear conscience laughs at a false accusation."
"Treat everyone the same until you find out they're an idiot."
"Moral indignation is a technique used to endow the idiot with dignity."
JayMac
Data Manager
Hero Member
******
Posts: 19245



View Profile
« Reply #24 on: December 19, 2013, 19:06:55 »
Free for all now. Fill in the blanks.

Nos 2, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 22, 23 left to guess.

Save flicking back to page 1 of the thread here are those remaining pictures again:

2. Furze Platt, answered by stuving

(some) Furs, (Martin) Platt (from Coronation St)

7.White Notley, answered by stuving

(Jimmy) White, knot (in wood), (Christopher) Lee

9.Kew Gardens, answered by stuving

Q (from the James Bond films), (2x Graeme) Garden

11.


12.


13.


14.


17.



22.Penzance, answered by Brucey


23.
« Last Edit: December 19, 2013, 21:29:10 by bignosemac » Logged
"A clear conscience laughs at a false accusation."
"Treat everyone the same until you find out they're an idiot."
"Moral indignation is a technique used to endow the idiot with dignity."
stuving
Transport Scholar
Hero Member
******
Posts: 7371


View Profile
« Reply #25 on: December 19, 2013, 19:23:38 »
2. Furze Platt
7. White Notley
9. Kew Gardens
Logged
JayMac
Data Manager
Hero Member
******
Posts: 19245



View Profile
« Reply #26 on: December 19, 2013, 19:33:59 »
Quote from: stuving on December 19, 2013, 19:23:38
2. Furze Platt
7. White Notley
9. Kew Gardens

All correct. You should've entered the quiz.  Wink
Logged
"A clear conscience laughs at a false accusation."
"Treat everyone the same until you find out they're an idiot."
"Moral indignation is a technique used to endow the idiot with dignity."
DavidBrown
Full Member
***
Posts: 52


View Profile
« Reply #27 on: December 19, 2013, 20:15:57 »
13 - Ash Vale?
Logged
JayMac
Data Manager
Hero Member
******
Posts: 19245



View Profile
« Reply #28 on: December 19, 2013, 20:21:44 »
Quote from: DavidBrown on December 19, 2013, 20:15:57
13 - Ash Vale?

Half right. The second part is ... Vale. A series of corners at Silverstone Circuit.
Logged
"A clear conscience laughs at a false accusation."
"Treat everyone the same until you find out they're an idiot."
"Moral indignation is a technique used to endow the idiot with dignity."
sprinterguard
Full Member
***
Posts: 55


View Profile
« Reply #29 on: December 19, 2013, 20:27:32 »
14 is Starcross?
Logged
All opinions are my own.
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 [2] 3
  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