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well ive just taken the plunge and joined the corris railway society
online, kept an eye on developments for years, must say your doing
marvels in wales!




Sat Aug 2, 2008 8:51 pm

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Neil, welcome to Aberllefenni. You will have to get used to having no terrestrial television, no mobile phone signal, a fourteen-mile round trip to the...
rgcorris
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May 14, 2007
3:41 pm

well ive just taken the plunge and joined the corris railway society online, kept an eye on developments for years, must say your doing marvels in wales!...
paul ladhams
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Aug 2, 2008
8:51 pm

Welome - I am sure you will find it worthwhile. The magazine is excellent and the weekly updates of photos on the website superb. The next step of course is to...
mike966473
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Aug 3, 2008
5:47 am

HI Paul, welcome to the society. I would like to second everything Mike has said! It's like joining a family. Do get yourself down to Maespoeth if you're able ...
Steve Clarke
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Aug 3, 2008
7:57 pm

Hi guys, well i live in manchester but dont drive, so have to hope trains can get me where i need to go!...
paul ladhams
paullad2007
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Aug 3, 2008
8:15 pm

On Sun, 03 Aug 2008 20:15:14 -0000 ... Train to Machynlleth, bus from outside the station to Corris. Bus and train were carefully timed to be as inconvenient...
Alan Cox
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Aug 3, 2008
10:01 pm

Well hopefully i can get over, going to talyllyn for day tomorrow, wont have time to pop ins sadly, but will plan it for one weekend soon!...
paul ladhams
paullad2007
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Aug 4, 2008
8:51 pm

... There's a direct bus (well, as direct as any bus can be on the twisting hell of Welsh roads) from Manchester to Machynlleth every Saturday and Wednesday...
ijohnston_ian
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Aug 4, 2008
9:17 pm

Hoping to visit on the 17th for the day, will be staying somewhere near if i can! very interested in becoming a working volunteer, allready work on east lancs...
paul ladhams
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Aug 5, 2008
5:22 pm

Hi Paul Welcome to our merry band ! If you arrive before 10:30 come to Maespoeth and introduce yourself; if later, first say hello to the staff at the Museum...
rgcorris
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Aug 5, 2008
5:37 pm

Hopefully in the long term i can find a niche,lol, mainly gonna be wandering round taking photos on the sunday, trying to get an idea for my 16mm scale...
paul ladhams
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Aug 5, 2008
7:37 pm

You'll fit in well! I tackled things I didn't think I could do - driving the dumper, using a grinding wheel to cut metal plus loads of painting, mixing...
mike966473
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Aug 5, 2008
7:55 pm

Dunno, never drunk tea (only joking!) im sure il do something, to be honest ive tired of standard gauge work and am indulging my narrow gauge side!...
paul ladhams
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Aug 5, 2008
8:00 pm

Hi Richard. Hmm, the accomodation list. Yes, we spent friday night at the camp site at Llwyngwern farm (as it was listed on the Corris website), not an...
PAUL SHERWOOD
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Aug 5, 2008
8:29 pm

Hmmm... Llyngwern! It's a rite of passge, you have to go once - just once! I now tend to go to Gwerniago Farm, on the Aberdovey road. £6 per person with the...
mike966473
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Aug 5, 2008
9:10 pm

Yes, it was definitely an experience. New age travellers, drunks and scuzzy facilities, oh well. we learn from our mistakes. We ended up moving to Tyn y Graig...
PAUL SHERWOOD
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Aug 5, 2008
9:34 pm

This is the site by the lake... ...
mike966473
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Aug 5, 2008
9:21 pm

Sorry -ignore the lake site link - thought it's moved from the other campsite mentioned to mine......
mike966473
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Aug 5, 2008
9:22 pm

They both look great. Thanks Mike, I'll certainly bear those in mind for next time. Attached is a photo' of Tyn y Graig at Ynyslas, looking towards Machynlleth...
PAUL SHERWOOD
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Aug 5, 2008
9:41 pm

Chaps - can we mute the criticisms of Llwyngwern please, as we need to keep on friendly terms with the owners ! If you let our webmaster Alf Oxford have...
rgcorris
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Aug 6, 2008
8:31 am

... My inlaws stayed at Llwyngwern last week. Only for one night, as alternative accommodation became available at CAT - but they were quite happy with it,...
ijohnston_ian
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Aug 7, 2008
8:10 am

Hello all... As a new member of the Corris Railway, (introduced to it by my fiance Dave Kingman) I would like to say what a super lot of hard working friendly...
david.kingman@...
corrisbell
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Aug 5, 2008
11:26 pm

As i said hoping to come down on 17th and have a look around, will number 7 be running?...
paul ladhams
paullad2007
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Aug 7, 2008
6:48 pm

Unless there are any unforeseen mechanical problems, yes. Richard...
rgcorris
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Aug 8, 2008
12:09 pm

Correction, will be visiting tomorrow (18th), only just got back home after a few days away!...
paul ladhams
paullad2007
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Aug 17, 2008
1:09 pm

Little worried as i still havent recoved any membership details since i joined online!...
paul ladhams
paullad2007
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Sep 5, 2008
6:34 pm

... Don't panic is the best bet. I'm sure Richard G will have a word with the present Memb Sec and if there is a problem with the online joining it'll be...
mike966473
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Sep 5, 2008
7:49 pm

Still havent heard anything back about my membershop guys, is there a problem?...
paul ladhams
paullad2007
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Sep 24, 2008
8:20 pm

Paul, I have sent you a pm. Richard...
rgcorris
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Sep 25, 2008
12:42 pm

On the same subject I joined in March, and after a week or two of chasing, got an issue of Corrispondent. I haven't had any newsletters or correspondence since...
jameswaterfield2003
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