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Old 19th July 2008, 03:55 AM   #10 (permalink)
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"Paul Stevenson" <paul.pdsteveo@phonecoop.coop> wrote in message
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> "Jim Hawkins" <jimhawkins@manx.net> wrote in message
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>> "Paul Stevenson" <paul.pdsteveo@phonecoop.coop> wrote in message
>> news:g5qsjl$7rf$1@aioe.org...
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>>> "Charlie Hulme" <info@davenportstation.org.uk> wrote in message
>>> news:K16gk.4728$7B3.2010@newsfe30.ams2...
>>>> Jeremy Double wrote:
>>>>> Charlie Hulme wrote:
>>>>>> There are no trains from Salford Crescent to Liverpool.
>>>>>
>>>>> <pedant> Actually, there is one, the 07:25, via Bolton, Wigan North
>>>>> Western, St Helens Central and Huyton </pedant>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Well, you learn something new every day!
>>>>
>>>>> This has no bearing on the story, however, which seems a bit rum to
>>>>> me.
>>>>
>>>> Rum? Jim Hawkins? 15 men on a Dead Man's Pacer?
>>>
>>> It doesn't go to Liverpool via Manchester Airport I suppose?
>>> Certainly an odd story, I wonder if we will hear from the OP again?
>>>
>>> Paul

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>> I have only recounted what I observed, and what the train manager told
>> me.
>> Do you imagine he didn't know what he was talking about ?

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> So lets get this clear!
>
> You got on a train at Salford Crescent that went direct to Liverpool Lime
> Street?


Yes.

> Can you remember what time you got to Lime Street?


Not exactly, but it was around 19:00

> You got off there and returned to Manchester Airport?


Yes. Train dep Lime St. 19:22
arr Manchester Piccadilly 20:10
dep " " 20:38
arr " Airport 20:58

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