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542	I have a very scruffy, but complete ORIGINAL 1949 copy of Cozens Corris Railway book, just in. It is ex Norbury & South London Transport Club, a few pages have...	Nigel Bird nigelbirdrai...	Jun 17, 2008 1:15 pm
543	So, how come we havn't all signed upto this: http://charities.everyclick.com/info.xq?id=58232 ? Just two people have already raised a little with-out any...	Samuel Kennion samklancs	Jun 17, 2008 9:55 pm
544	My new catalogue (62) is now available, click the link below:- http://www.nigelbirdbooks.co.uk/html/catalogue.html Nigel Bird (Railway Bookdealer) ...	Nigel Bird nigelbirdrai...	Jun 22, 2008 2:16 pm
545	I have 3 books on The Corris for sale. One of which is the rather scarce (and best so far?) book by Scott-Morgan, Irwell Press, and its a hardback edition. ...	Nigel Bird nigelbirdrai...	Jul 21, 2008 10:29 am
546	I hear on the grapevine that an official opening of the new and rather splendid carriage shed maybe set up for Easer 2009. May I just remind the powers that...	Nigel Bird nigelbirdrai...	Jul 21, 2008 10:34 am
547	I now have stock of the new book on the S&M... 20087. Johnson P: An Illustrated History of the Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Light Railway OPC 2008 1st 128pp...	Nigel Bird nigelbirdrai...	Jul 21, 2008 11:51 am
548	There are two new books on the Corris on the way from Gwyn Briwnant Jones - both of which should be available in 2009. Richard ... to get one done on The...	rgcorris	Jul 21, 2008 12:01 pm
549	Hopefully a few of them will pass by Corris during their visit to the north. Richard ... rather splendid carriage shed maybe set up for Easer 2009. ... certain...	rgcorris	Jul 21, 2008 12:02 pm
550	Nice pictures, inaccurate text. Richard ... scarce (and best so far?) book by Scott-Morgan, Irwell Press, and its a hardback edition....	rgcorris	Jul 21, 2008 12:03 pm
551	I am sure they will BUT they won't stop on the Saturday I am sure as that is the grand opening day at Port. PLEASE tell me no plans for an opening at Easter...	Nigel Bird nigelbirdrai...	Jul 21, 2008 12:05 pm
552	Tell me of a better one?? Nigel Nigel Bird (Railway Bookdealer) www.nigelbirdbooks.co.uk OVER 4000 books listed. email nigelbird.books@... Tel 01974...	Nigel Bird nigelbirdrai...	Jul 21, 2008 12:05 pm
553	Good news. But why 2? Why not a single volume? If they are like his earlier works (Gomer again?) they are good,(although too small to get the benefit of the...	Nigel Bird nigelbirdrai...	Jul 21, 2008 12:10 pm
554	Grand opening of the carriage shed is planned for Saturday 9th May. Demonstration horse-worked trains are pencilled in for Easter weekend (depending on...	rgcorris	Jul 21, 2008 1:16 pm
555	For accurate text - Cozens A Return to Corris Great Western Corris Richard...	rgcorris	Jul 21, 2008 1:18 pm
556	One volume is concentrating on Tales of the Old Corris, the other on the revival of the railway. Gomer are expected to be the publishers. The format of the...	rgcorris	Jul 21, 2008 1:23 pm
557	Look forward to that. Nigel Nigel Bird (Railway Bookdealer) www.nigelbirdbooks.co.uk OVER 4000 books listed. email nigelbird.books@... Tel 01974 821281 ...	Nigel Bird nigelbirdrai...	Jul 21, 2008 2:29 pm
558	Agreed, Cozens is the classic and that plus the best from the other 2 with some new pictures and modern layout, colour maps etc should equal a really good...	Nigel Bird nigelbirdrai...	Jul 21, 2008 2:31 pm
559	I will of course stock both of these in due course, but I have to say neither seems to be breaking new ground. I wait to be proved wrong. Nigel Nigel Bird...	Nigel Bird nigelbirdrai...	Jul 21, 2008 2:32 pm
560	... Does the Corris have a good supply of crews passed out to drive & fire a horse? Mike...	Mike Davies mike_davies02	Jul 21, 2008 9:15 pm
561	On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 21:15:32 -0000 ... On no account attempt to fire a horse. The opening that looks like a possible firebox is not, and it will kick ;) Alan...	Alan Cox a_a_c_y	Jul 21, 2008 9:34 pm
562	Hi everyone, Anybody care to identify the location on this postcoard currently offered on ebay? I'm intrigued by what appears to be an upper quadrant signal at...	Steve Clarke steveclarke1958	Jul 24, 2008 7:46 pm
563	Is this just past Pont Evans? Wasn't there a signal there. I am away from my books, so may not be remembering correctly. Dan...	Dan Crow gwernol	Jul 24, 2008 8:44 pm
564	I think that is coming into Esgairgeiliog Station - the photographer would be standing on the platform facing south. The signal would be covering the ERA...	rgcorris	Jul 25, 2008 8:36 am
565	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 paullad2007	Aug 2, 2008 8:51 pm
566	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	Aug 3, 2008 5:47 am
567	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 steveclarke1958	Aug 3, 2008 7:57 pm
568	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	Aug 3, 2008 8:15 pm
569	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 a_a_c_y	Aug 3, 2008 10:01 pm
570	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	Aug 4, 2008 8:51 pm
571	... 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	Aug 4, 2008 9:17 pm

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