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Tom-the-eagle Croydon 16 Oct 19 6.05pm
Originally posted by Willo I recall the 'Slam door' trains during the period when guards used to alight at a station, wave to the driver to signal he/she could move and get back on whilst the train was in motion.Always though that one day the guard wouldn't make it back to the train ! Ah the glorious days of steam "It feels much better than it ever did, much more sensitive." John Wayne Bobbit
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Tom-the-eagle

Croydon 16 Oct 19 6.05pm

Originally posted by Willo

I recall the 'Slam door' trains during the period when guards used to alight at a station, wave to the driver to signal he/she could move and get back on whilst the train was in motion.Always though that one day the guard wouldn't make it back to the train !

Ah the glorious days of steam

"It feels much better than it ever did, much more sensitive." John Wayne Bobbit