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23rd March 2023

23/3/2023

 
St Erth New Footbridge Preparations
Dennis Clarke
I was in St Erth this morning and took the opportunity to take a few photos of the vegetation clearance that is taking place in order to replace the current footbridge with a modern one, including a lift, Regards, Dennis
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Copyright Dennis Clarke
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Copyright Dennis Clarke
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Copyright Dennis Clarke
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Copyright Dennis Clarke
Many Thanks Dennis
Cranbrook on Wednesday
David Tozer

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Gents, A rather windy Cranbrook today. 800316 with the 1104 Paddington to Plymouth. Copyright Dave Tozer
Many Thanks David
Newton Abbot East Box
Michael Adams
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Hello Roger, Thank you for putting yesterday’s picture on the site. Here is another taken by Michael Adams on the same day,7 July 1984 ,this time showing 50043 ‘Eagle’’ passing the box with the 13.10 Paddington to Paignton. Copyright Michael Adams
Many Thanks Michael
Looking back
WSR Gala 2009
Paul Barlow
A few from the 2009 WSR spring gala a nice bright day with a bitter cold wind I remember. 
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6100 Royal Scot and 45231 heading to Minehead Bicknoller 28th March 2009. Copyright Paul Barlow
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34028 and 45231 on a Bishops Lydeard to Minehead service Kentsford 28th March 2009. Copyright Paul Barlow.
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34028 Eddystone at heading to Minehead Bicknoller 28th March 2009. Copyright Paul Barlow.
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34028 Eddystone climbs Washford bank 28th March 2009. Copyright Paul Barlow.
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34046 Nethercott. 28th March 2009. Copyright Paul Barlow.
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34046 Bicknoller 28th March 2009. Copyright Paul Barlow.
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S and D 88 on the 09.55 Minehead to Bishops Lydeard passes Castle Hill near Williton. 28th March 2009. Copyright Paul Barlow.
It may have been a bitterly cold day but the light was excellent as are your photographs.  Many thanks.
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Virgin at 
Bristol Parkway
Phil Smith.
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The bright red livery makes for a striking picture as 43161 accelerates away from Bristol Parkway in 2000. Copyright Phil 'Shattered' Smith
Many thanks Phil.
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Special celebrations?
Mel Thorley
Mel Thorley, retired Driver, DB. 
Apologies that I am asking about Devon, but my late father- in - law was a native of Plymouth  and used to say he hoped to keep going to 2024 to attend the 175 th celebrations. Do you know anything about any celebrations in Plymouth in the future, Cheers, Mel .
Thanks for your query Mel - does anybody know?
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