http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/ Corris Discuss Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:10:56 GMT Peter Johnson http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/955 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/955 In the 1920s, and possibly earlier, the Corris Railway owned three houses. Does anyone know where they were, who occupied them? Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:22:30 GMT Samuel Kennion http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/954 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/954 I'll second that. Very many thanks Richard. I hope it proves possible to simplify the accounts (as I think you said at the AGM) so that you, or anyone else Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:02:48 GMT neil.rushby@... http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/953 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/953 Many thanks Richard; for the update, explanation, and for tackling a very necessary yet unglamorous and demanding job on behalf of the railway. Neil Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:43:59 GMT Richard http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/952 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/952 The Charity Commission website http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk/ has now recorded the receipt of all outstanding Annual Returns and Accounts. The full Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:47:22 GMT Samuel Kennion http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/951 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/951 Went to a very interesting talk last night, about the restoration of a horse tram. Would probably have been very similar to how the original 4 wheel Corris Sun, 25 Oct 2009 22:06:49 GMT ijohnston_ian http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/950 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/950 ... No, I'm pretty sure it's the whole thing but defaced to make you pay for it if you want to use it. Ian Sun, 25 Oct 2009 12:26:04 GMT Richard http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/949 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/949 We had permission from Pathe to sell copies of this film in the 1970s and had it available on Super 8 and Standard 8. It will appear in the forthcoming Oakwood Sun, 25 Oct 2009 11:33:56 GMT Nigel Bird http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/948 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/948 Ah thanks Peter. Nigel Nigel Bird (Railway Bookdealer) www.nigelbirdbooks.co.uk OVER 4000 books listed. email nigelbird.books@... Tel 01974 821281 Sun, 25 Oct 2009 11:20:34 GMT Peter Johnson http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/947 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/947 ... No. It means that it can't be used for commercial purposes without approval, and payment. Sun, 25 Oct 2009 11:08:15 GMT Mike http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/946 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/946 ... "Driver oils the front wheels. Shot of the train moving away from the station." Really? No wonder the Corris found it necessary to buy a loco fitted with Sun, 25 Oct 2009 09:36:06 GMT Nigel Bird http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/945 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/945 A super bit of film. When it says "preview only" does this mean that it is just an extract? Nigel Nigel Bird (Railway Bookdealer) www.nigelbirdbooks.co.uk OVER Sun, 25 Oct 2009 02:35:40 GMT timberlegs51 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/944 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/944 Although not as fascinating as the brief Corris clip, this short Pathe News aricle shows "Edward Thomas" in the early days of the Talyllyn. Sat, 24 Oct 2009 11:41:54 GMT chapmanmchapman@... http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/943 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/943 On another Yahoo! Group this site was highlighted. Have you seen this: _http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=10109_ Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:00:48 GMT Richard http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/942 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/942 Further to this, I have spoken to the CC this morning, and they prioritise the more recent returns in entering details on their website; 2005 and 2006 are with Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:44:34 GMT Richard http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/941 http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/corris-discuss/message/941 Apparently in the Meirionnydd and Aberystwyth editions but not in the Machynlleth edition. Richard