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Midlander gone South | Railway worker | MA Railway Studies | transport geek | human geography | architecture | allotment | hiking | mental health first aider 💙 |🩸donor | #NFFC ⚽️ | 🏳️‍🌈 | Often late to the party | Views: own instagram.com/weavin.weave

Cover of the book ‘A Kind of Loving’ by Stan Barstow featuring a male and female couple in the foreground and power station cooling towers in the background

Cover of Paul Theroux’s travel book of his tour around the coast of Great Britain in 1982

Front cover of a guidebook to Yorkshire published in 1969, bought from a charity shop for 50p

A Lego model of Surbiton railway station

Blue sound mushrooms suspended from the ceiling of the Royal Albert Hall

Class 31233 pulling a Canadian Pacific caboose wagon at Mangapps Farm

A wasp spider (with its distinctive yellow/black/white striped abdomen) on a raised bed at the allotment

Cover of the book ‘Out of the Woods’

Raspberries and plums

Aston Signalling Centre, with the sign adorned with the Regional Railways flexi-mark

A ‘Welcome to Thetford’ sign at Thetford railway station featuring the Regional Railways fleximark

First two pages of Lou Stoppard’s article in FT Weekend magazine: “Who’s in charge, me or the devil ? The agony and the ecstasy of elite darts”

Poster artwork promoting the film Rear Window

Information board at Chester-le-Street railway station featuring the Regional Railways fleximark

Reversed British Rail double arrow logos on street signs in Morpeth

Two posters designed for British Railways by Ronald Lampitt - Yorkshire Dales and Harlech Castle

Advert for the Wonderful World of the Ladybird Book Artists exhibition

37800 and a level crossing lamp at Wymondham Abbey station

Valley Lines advert on the side of a railway bridge near Cardiff Queen Street railway station

Image of Weaver Network launch event - bus and folk

Hotel room direction sign which makes little sense

Part of the National Archives building with Tube train, water, fountain and blue sky!

Class 20214 emerging from the tunnel at Haverthwaite railway station

Information boards with Regional Railways branding at Workington station

Poster advertising the film ‘Flow’ featuring the character animals on a boat with sky and temples in the background

Green and white image promoting 2025’s Non-league day for football

A blue plaque with text and various company logos of old at St Leonard’s Warrior Square railway station

Book - Richard Hoggart’s ‘The Uses of Literacy’ - on a table on a train!

National Bus Company bus stop flag in Gainsborough, from the 1980s, featuring the ‘East Notts’ name

The Green Heart - a park built on part of the site of what was Broadmarsh Shopping Centre, Nottingham - with the remains of the centre in the background

Two Southern class 171 units at Rye station

Network SouthEast car stop marker sign affixed to a red lamp on a driveway of a house in Lydd, Kent

A load of leeks in the allotment!

A bear and a pair of sheep-disguised plant holders at Penrith North Lakes railway station

London Overground’s Weaver line route schematic!

Image is of a blue swallow motif tie from the days of InterCity

Kettle in platform 2 at Eastbourne, 377403 in platform 3

Brochure cover for ‘The Madness/Lightness of Being”, featuring images of actors from screen relating to the music played by the Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra

Armrest on an Avanti Pendolino seat, worn, showing the patterned base layer under the black top layer

Class 150 150121 in the platform at Colne station, with the exit sign in the foreground

BR directional sign at Groombridge station denoting subway for Eridge services, with faded blue arrow just about visible