"Never buy a ticket on the internet..." "Roland Perry" <roland@perry.co.uk> wrote in message
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> In message <sKWdnf_IY5FzGh7VnZ2dnUVZ8gOdnZ2d@.com> , at 19:46:04
> on Sun, 20 Jul 2008, Jim Hawkins <jimhawkins@manx.net> remarked:
>>The only thing I can think of as a possibility is that it wasn't the 17:48
>>to Manchester Airport, but some other train running late or early. I only
>>had a few seconds to scan the arrivals board at Salford Crescent, and may
>>conceivably have misread it.
>
> Which direction did the train set off in? You went down a long ramp to the
> island platform - did the train set off in that same direction
Yes.
> (probably from the platform on the left)
Correct.
Jim Hawkins |