When Thameslink Trains Went to Guildford
Let's go back to a time when cassette tapes were the only way to listen to music when on the train ...
NB. There is a fabulous photo of a Class 319 at Effingham Junction with the Network SouthEast clock here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Effingham_Junction_station_geograph-3452435-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg
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This video explores a period in the early 1990s when Thameslink operated services through Central London, extending to Croydon, Sutton, Epsom, and Guildford. It references historical train operations and includes details about locations such as Guildford, Airport, Aldershot, Alton, Andover, Ascot, Balham, Barnes, Basingstoke, and Bracknell. The footage also mentions a Class 319 train at Effingham Junction with Network South East branding. Operators referenced include British Railways, Network South East, South Western Railway, Thameslink, and Virgin Trains. A headcode of 5B62 is noted in the metadata.
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