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    Hi, Glyn, I have had two mails purporting to be from Paypal advising me that the attempts to...

    Hi, Glyn, I have had two mails purporting to be from Paypal advising me that the attempts to pay a subscription to Nat Pres has failed . Frankly...
    Profile Post by kesbobby for admin, May 10, 2016
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    Belmond Pullman - 3rd December

    Saw it at Broadstairs about 1400-ish
    Post by: kesbobby, Dec 3, 2015 in forum: What's Going On
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    Diesel Shunters at Ramsgate - 1950/60's

    In 1960 or thereabouts, I took a photograph of two diesel shunters berthed at the north end of Ramsgate yard. One was probably an 03/04 and the...
    Thread by: kesbobby, Aug 1, 2015, 0 replies, in forum: Diesel & Electric Traction
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    Easter on the K&ESR

    Some pictures from Saturday.
    Post by: kesbobby, Apr 9, 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Cath Ex White Cliffs 23/12/14

    Still looking good at Minster![ATTACH]
    Post by: kesbobby, Dec 23, 2014 in forum: What's Going On
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    [Stolen] Railwayana stolen from village near Fakenham

    The following is an extract from http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/crime/rare_railway_memorabilia_stolen_from_village_near_fakenham_1_3756017 "The...
    Thread by: kesbobby, Sep 4, 2014, 0 replies, in forum: Thief Watch
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    The things people say

    Between Rolvenden and Wittersham Road stations of the KESR there is a (now defunct) crayfish farm consisting of a large number of parallel...
    Post by: kesbobby, Sep 2, 2014 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    [Stolen] Cefn Junction Signal Box

    Copied from a Facebook thread: Lladrad yng Nghyffordd Cefn ! Cefn Junction break in! Yesterday (14/8/14) the signal box was broken into and...
    Thread by: kesbobby, Aug 15, 2014, 0 replies, in forum: Thief Watch
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    Rother Valley Railway

    In a word - yes. And then comes the "however". The original bay platform line that the KESR used is still in place as an engineers siding...
    Post by: kesbobby, Aug 14, 2014 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Military Railways

    Battlesbury Barracks and the adjacent Training Unit at Warminster are the homes of mechanised (armoured) infantry units. The railhead is similar...
    Post by: kesbobby, Jul 27, 2014 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    The Cathedrals Express June 28

    The word from the support crew when at Canterbury was that 44932 lost power due to a problem with the LH cylinder. The crew seemed to be...
    Post by: kesbobby, Jun 28, 2014 in forum: What's Going On
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    Find and buy a scrap locomotive to restore

    In 1983, the going rate for an engine from Woodhams Yard at Barry was between £6,000 to £10,000 depending on size. If you can find someone who...
    Post by: kesbobby, Jun 27, 2014 in forum: Steam Traction