HRH The Duke of Gloucester, KG, GCVO, is welcomed to the Bluebell Railway by the High Sheriff of East Sussex, Mr Graham Peters DL; the Chairman of East Sussex County Council, Cllr Colin Belsey; and the Chairman of Wealden District Council, Cllr Dr Brian Redmond. 10.10.2013 8212
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HRH The Duke of Gloucester, KG, GCVO, is introduced to Roy Watts, Chairman BRPS, by the Lord Lieutenant of East Sussex, Mr Peter Field. 10.10.2013 8216
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HRH The Duke of Gloucester, KG, GCVO, is introduced to senior members of the Bluebell Railway by Roy Watts. Pictured are Graham Flight, retiring Chairman of the Bluebell Railway PLC; Russell Pearce, Company Secretary; Bill Brophy, Bluebell Trust Chairman; and Gavin Bennett, General Secretary, BRPS. 10.10.2013 8221
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Roy Watts introduces the Duke of Gloucester to Nigel Longdon, BRPS Treasurer (front, left) and some of the volunteers who have been involved in many of the recent infrastructure projects, including building the northern extension. 10.10.2013 8249
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Brian Kidman is presented to the Duke of Gloucester. On his right is Michael Hopps. 10.10.2013 8234
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Patrick Plane (since deceased) is presented to the Duke of Gloucester. 10.10.2013 8235
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Clive Anstice is presented to the Duke of Gloucester. 10.10.2013 8237
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Maurice Hare is presented to the Duke of Gloucester. 10.10.2013 8239
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Allen Barnes is presented to the Duke of Gloucester. On his right is Roger Boychuk. 10.10.2013 8242
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Allen Barnes is presented to the Duke of Gloucester. 10.10.2013 8243
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Richard Patton is presented to the Duke of Gloucester. 10.10.2013 8244
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Ken Measures is presented to the Duke of Gloucester. 10.10.2013 8245
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Larry Lamb is presented to the Duke of Gloucester. 10.10.2013 8247
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The Duke of Gloucester is introduced to Sam Bee, BRPS Vice Chairman and Museum Chairman. 10.10.2013 8257
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The Duke of Gloucester is introduced to Tony Drake, Museum Curator. 10.10.2013 8259
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The Duke of Gloucester, accompanied by the Lord Lieutenant, is told about local produce that once went direct from this platform to Buckingham Palace. 10.10.2013 9787
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The Duke of Gloucester pauses outside the Bulleid Society shop. 10.10.2013 8264
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The Duke of Gloucester is introduced to David Cochram, Education Officer; Tony Hillman and Roger Cruse, Photographic Archivists; Terry Cole, Museum Governance and Bob Bird, Curatorial Advisor. 10.10.2013 8265
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The Duke of Gloucester is introduced to David Cochram, Education Officer; Tony Hillman and Roger Cruse, Photographic Archivists; Terry Cole, Museum Governance and Bob Bird, Curatorial Advisor. 10.10.2013 8266
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The Duke of Gloucester is introduced to David Cochram, Education Officer; Tony Hillman and Roger Cruse, Photographic Archivists; Terry Cole, Museum Governance and Bob Bird, Curatorial Advisor. 10.10.2013 8268
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The Duke of Gloucester is introduced to David Cochram, Education Officer; Tony Hillman and Roger Cruse, Photographic Archivists; Terry Cole, Museum Governance and Bob Bird, Curatorial Advisor. 10.10.2013 8270
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The Duke of Gloucester is introduced to David Cochram, Education Officer; Tony Hillman and Roger Cruse, Photographic Archivists; Terry Cole, Museum Governance and Bob Bird, Curatorial Advisor. 10.10.2013 8271
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The Duke of Gloucester views the Bluebell Railway Museum. 10.10.2013 8273
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The Duke of Gloucester views the Bluebell Railway Museum. 10.10.2013 8274
The Duke of Gloucester is introduced to Quinta Deane, Museum Steward. 10.10.2013 8277
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The Duke of Gloucester views the Bluebell Railway Museum. 10.10.2013 8278
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The Duke of Gloucester views the Bluebell Railway Museum. 10.10.2013 8279
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The Duke of Gloucester, KG, GCVO, is invited to unveil a plaque to mark his visit to the Bluebell Railway. 10.10.2013 8285
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The Duke of Gloucester, KG, GCVO, is invited to unveil a plaque to mark his visit to the Bluebell Railway. 10.10.2013 8286
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The Duke of Gloucester, KG, GCVO, is invited to unveil a plaque to mark his visit to the Bluebell Railway. 10.10.2013 8287
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The Duke of Gloucester, KG, GCVO, is invited to unveil a plaque to mark his visit to the Bluebell Railway. 10.10.2013 8290
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The Duke of Gloucester, KG, GCVO, is invited to unveil a plaque to mark his visit to the Bluebell Railway. 10.10.2013 8289
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The Duke of Gloucester, KG, GCVO, is invited to unveil a plaque to mark his visit to the Bluebell Railway. 10.10.2013 8288
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The crew of the Royal Train, Tom Dobson, Senior Driver; Ben Coughlan, Senior Fireman; Graham Aitken, Senior Train Guard; Trevor Summerfield, Steward; and (acting as Steward) Roger Price, Museum Archivist. 10.10.2013 8202
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The Royal Train comprised of 263 and the GN Directors Saloon. Particular credit is due to the cleaners and others who prepared the train to such a high standard. 10.10.2013 8196
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The Royal Train comprised of 263 and the GN Directors Saloon. 10.10.2013 8199
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The Royal Train comprised of 263 and the GN Directors Saloon. 10.10.2013 8198
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The Duke of Gloucester signs the Visitors Book to mark his visit to the Bluebell Railway, watched by Russell Pearce, Company Secretary. 10.10.2013 8300
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The Duke of Gloucester was presented with a 50th Anniversary Pack (number 998) to mark his visit to the Bluebell Railway. 10.10.2013 8206
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The Duke of Gloucester alights from the GN Saloon on his arrival at East Grinstead. 10.10.2013 8301
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The Duke of Gloucester speaks with Roger Price, Museum Archivist, who was acting as Steward on board the Saloon. 10.10.2013 8305
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The Duke of Gloucester meets representatives of the staff at East Grinstead Station: Pat Page, Station Master; Mike Gibbard and David Shannon, Senior Leading Porters; and Roger Bell and Barry Potter (not pictured), Senior Booking Clerks. 10.10.2013 8306
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The Duke of Gloucester meets representatives of the staff at East Grinstead Station: Pat Page, Station Master; Mike Gibbard and David Shannon, Senior Leading Porters; and Roger Bell and Barry Potter (not pictured), Senior Booking Clerks. 10.10.2013 8307
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The Duke of Gloucester meets representatives of the staff at East Grinstead Station: Pat Page, Station Master; Mike Gibbard and David Shannon, Senior Leading Porters; and Roger Bell and Barry Potter (not pictured), Senior Booking Clerks. 10.10.2013 8309
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The Duke of Gloucester views the facilities at East Grinstead as he leaves the train. 10.10.2013 8318
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The Duke of Gloucester was due to travel to London and is seen taking his leave at East Grinstead (Network Rail). Also pictured are Graham Flight, retiring Chairman of Bluebell Railway PLC, Mr Peter Field, Lord Lieutenant of East Sussex and Roy Watts, Chairman BRPS. 10.10.2013 8329
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The Duke of Gloucester was due to travel to London and is seen taking his leave at East Grinstead (Network Rail). Also pictured are Mr Peter Field, Lord Lieutenant of East Sussex and Roy Watts, Chairman BRPS 10.10.2013 8327
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Graham Flight, retiring Chairman of Bluebell Railway PLC, Mr Peter Field, Lord Lieutenant of East Sussex and Roy Watts, Chairman BRPS on the occasion of the visit of HRH Tthe Duke of Gloucester, KG, GCVO, to the Bluebell Railway. 10.10.2013 8332
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