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<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/go_to_metrogogo/">Metrogogo</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/go_to_metrogogo/54483501381/" title="The Octagon"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54483501381_10d62a9b2c_m.jpg" width="160" height="240" alt="The Octagon" /></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/hisgett/">ahisgett</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/hisgett/54483337088/" title="Great Western Railway History Mosaic Snow Hill Station 6"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54483337088_40e8d69d90_m.jpg" width="240" height="68" alt="Great Western Railway History Mosaic Snow Hill Station 6" /></a></p> <p>Construction of the Great Western Railway line to Snow Hill Station began in 1847. The first Snow Hill station was opened on 1st of October 1852. A special ‘Eve of Opening’ train left Psddington pulled by the ‘Lord of the Isles’ engine, unfortunately this was derailed at Aynho, but completed the journey the next day after a change of engines.<br /> In 1871 a new station was built. Expresses like No162 ‘Cobham’ travelled to Paddington at an average speed of 52.7mph, with a maximum speed of 62.75mph.<br /> Between 1909-1914 the 'old' station was replaced by Snow Hill in its final form.<br /> G J Churchward became chief engineer and by 1912 he had introduced a range of new engines including Saint and Star classes providing regular 2hr services to Paddington.<br /> Larger and more powerful Castle and King classes were introduced by Charles Collet during the 20s and 30s</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/hisgett/">ahisgett</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/hisgett/54483054271/" title="Centenary Square"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54483054271_4b0384d392_m.jpg" width="240" height="192" alt="Centenary Square" /></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/hisgett/">ahisgett</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/hisgett/54483055811/" title="Great Western Railway History Mosaic Snow Hill Station 5"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54483055811_e862298bcd_m.jpg" width="240" height="99" alt="Great Western Railway History Mosaic Snow Hill Station 5" /></a></p> <p>Construction of the Great Western Railway line to Snow Hill Station began in 1847. The first Snow Hill station was opened on 1st of October 1852. A special ‘Eve of Opening’ train left Psddington pulled by the ‘Lord of the Isles’ engine, unfortunately this was derailed at Aynho, but completed the journey the next day after a change of engines.<br /> In 1871 a new station was built. Expresses like No162 ‘Cobham’ travelled to Paddington at an average speed of 52.7mph, with a maximum speed of 62.75mph.<br /> Between 1909-1914 the 'old' station was replaced by Snow Hill in its final form.<br /> G J Churchward became chief engineer and by 1912 he had introduced a range of new engines including Saint and Star classes providing regular 2hr services to Paddington.<br /> Larger and more powerful Castle and King classes were introduced by Charles Collet during the 20s and 30s<br /> <br /> Saint Class 2906 Lady of Lynn,</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/hisgett/">ahisgett</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/hisgett/54482738246/" title="Starling 3"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54482738246_1f1489e044_m.jpg" width="240" height="170" alt="Starling 3" /></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/hisgett/">ahisgett</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/hisgett/54483017783/" title="Starling 2"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54483017783_a351d73cd7_m.jpg" width="240" height="133" alt="Starling 2" /></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/marcus_45111/">marcus.45111</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/marcus_45111/54482690556/" title="Another Step Closer..."><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54482690556_fc9b80142d_m.jpg" width="240" height="138" alt="Another Step Closer..." /></a></p> <p>A pair of TFW Class 158's arguably the best multiple units of the British Rail Era approach Wrexham General , working the 1D15 Birmingham International - Holyhead. <br /> The Premier Inn is located across the road from the home of Wrexham football club , who at the weekend were promoted to the Championship one step away from the Premier League...<br /> <br /> 10 4 25</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/megara_rp/">Kris Davies (megara_rp)</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/megara_rp/54482957243/" title="Tyseley"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54482957243_fddc932e54_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Tyseley" /></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.t80ms.uk/index.html" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.t80ms.uk/index.html</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/megara_rp/">Kris Davies (megara_rp)</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/megara_rp/54482957258/" title="WMR 172 002 @Tyseley"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54482957258_ba435dca4a_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="WMR 172 002 @Tyseley" /></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.t80ms.uk/index.html" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.t80ms.uk/index.html</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/megara_rp/">Kris Davies (megara_rp)</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/megara_rp/54482872639/" title="WMR 172 339 @Tyseley"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54482872639_a9f1856657_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="WMR 172 339 @Tyseley" /></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.t80ms.uk/index.html" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.t80ms.uk/index.html</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/megara_rp/">Kris Davies (megara_rp)</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/megara_rp/54482957503/" title="Tyseley"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54482957503_33d456d751_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Tyseley" /></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.t80ms.uk/index.html" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.t80ms.uk/index.html</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/megara_rp/">Kris Davies (megara_rp)</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/megara_rp/54482676281/" title="WMR 172 339 @Tyseley"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54482676281_6d14b0e6bf_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="WMR 172 339 @Tyseley" /></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.t80ms.uk/index.html" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.t80ms.uk/index.html</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/megara_rp/">Kris Davies (megara_rp)</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/megara_rp/54482872509/" title="Tyseley"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54482872509_3aeac8910e_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Tyseley" /></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.t80ms.uk/index.html" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.t80ms.uk/index.html</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/megara_rp/">Kris Davies (megara_rp)</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/megara_rp/54483036440/" title="Tyseley"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54483036440_984faacc8b_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Tyseley" /></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.t80ms.uk/index.html" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.t80ms.uk/index.html</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/megara_rp/">Kris Davies (megara_rp)</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/megara_rp/54483036590/" title="Tyseley"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54483036590_b47ef2f5dd_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Tyseley" /></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.t80ms.uk/index.html" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.t80ms.uk/index.html</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/megara_rp/">Kris Davies (megara_rp)</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/megara_rp/54482676146/" title="Tyseley"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54482676146_64311b28cb_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Tyseley" /></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.t80ms.uk/index.html" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.t80ms.uk/index.html</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/megara_rp/">Kris Davies (megara_rp)</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/megara_rp/54483036600/" title="Tyseley"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54483036600_583846e2cf_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Tyseley" /></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.t80ms.uk/index.html" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.t80ms.uk/index.html</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/megara_rp/">Kris Davies (megara_rp)</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/megara_rp/54483036380/" title="WMR 172 001 @Tyseley"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54483036380_f45373b94c_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="WMR 172 001 @Tyseley" /></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.t80ms.uk/index.html" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.t80ms.uk/index.html</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/183120103@N06/">graham.woolmer</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/183120103@N06/54481671862/" title="Outnumbered"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54481671862_e80dd929ce_m.jpg" width="240" height="170" alt="Outnumbered" /></a></p> <p>BSRFC Vs Birmingham Moseley</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/ken_bladon/">Greyken1957</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/ken_bladon/54482624038/" title="CIMG_12848"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54482624038_6ab5d49fec_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="CIMG_12848" /></a></p> <p>The Real Junk Food Project Central, St Germain's Community Cafe, chicken and pancetta tortelloni with vegetables</p>

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