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Article #6Steam between Oxford and Didcot, Saturday 2nd January 1993
From: Geraint Jones
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 18:03
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 18:03
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There will be steam-hauled GWR services between Oxford and Didcot on the first
Saturday of the New Year, to coincide with a steamday at the Didcot Railway
Centre (10am to 4pm). The Oxford trains will be hauled by GWR No.6998, Burton
Agnes Hall which operated the last British Railways steam hauled train out of
Oxford twenty-seven years earlier.
Approximate departure times, subject to confirmation:
from Didcot 0840, 1140, 1440, 1640
from Oxford 0945, 1245, 1545, 1745
Return tickets L12.00 (children 5-15, L5.00) in advance, from the Didcot
Railway Centre, Didcot, Oxon OX11 7NJ; (0235) 817200. If there is space
tickets will also be sold on the day at a L1 premium.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!pipex!warwick!uknet!comlab.ox.ac.uk!geraint From: Geraint.Jones@comlab.oxford.ac.uk (Geraint Jones) Newsgroups: ox.general,rec.railroad Subject: Steam between Oxford and Didcot, Saturday 2nd January 1993 Message-ID: <1992Dec18.180342.1734@clts1.comlab.ox.ac.uk> Date: 18 Dec 92 18:03:42 GMT Sender: geraint@comlab.ox.ac.uk (Geraint Jones) Distribution: uk Organization: The Craig Shergold Institute of Postal Positive Feedback Lines: 15 Originator: geraint@clts1.comlab