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West Somerset Railway General Discussion

Discussie in 'Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK' gestart door gwr4090, 15 nov 2007.

  1. 5801

    5801 Member

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    £93,000 for the lot. Impressive!

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-41933997
     
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  2. Robin Moira White

    Robin Moira White Resident of Nat Pres

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    West Somerset Railway - Then and Now #122

    Dunster 1971 / 2017

    From Dunster West Crossing, looking east through the station. The 'then' view was taken only a week or two after closure.

    Copyright CL Caddy / Robin White

    1971
    IMG_1523.JPG

    2017
    IMG_1593.JPG
     
  3. Mark Thompson

    Mark Thompson Well-Known Member

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  4. Robin Moira White

    Robin Moira White Resident of Nat Pres

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    4160 AGM

    The following has been dropping through letter boxes today.

    I have been asked to attend as proxy for one shareholder already. If I can perform that service for anyone else, they are welcome to PM me.

    (I have redacted some information as the Company Office is also the Company Secretary's personal address.)

    Robin

    4160 AGM 2017 Notice.jpg
     
  5. Yorkshireman

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    What odds will anybody give that the proxy votes will go missing or be declared invalid?:D:D:D
     
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  6. Robin Moira White

    Robin Moira White Resident of Nat Pres

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    I see that I get a special mention in the notice. Last year they appear to have gone missing between being put through the letterbox and landing on the doormat.:rolleyes::confused::eek:

    This year there will be photographs...

    Robin
     
  7. Yorkshireman

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    Does the rule that proof of posting by Royal Mail is proof of delivery still apply?
     
  8. Dodo

    Dodo New Member

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    Minehead totem went for £750 plus 20 % commission
     
  9. ikcdab

    ikcdab Member Friend

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    Is there no requirement for 4160 Ltd to re elect one third of directors at an agm?

    Ian C.
     
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  10. Miff

    Miff Part of the furniture Friend

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    There is no requirement, and this is not unusual for a small private limited company. The articles of association can be found on the Companies House website.
     
  11. michaelh

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    However, it is open for shareholders to propose resolutions to add/ remove directors.
     
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  12. Yorkshireman

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    There is little chance of that happening when you look at who owns significant shareholding’s and, AFAIK, a 75% majority would be needed to pass such resolutions.
     
  13. Robin Moira White

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    For now.

    Robin
     
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  14. Robin Moira White

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    West Somerset Railway - Then and Now #123

    Dunster 1963 / 2017

    Less than eight years to closure but steam is still in charge and there are no obvious signs of neglect. The shot was taken in August. I was just over 3 months away...

    In 2017, well...

    This is the last shot of Dunster, somewhere different tomorrow.

    Copyright RE Toop / Robin White

    1963
    IMG_1529.JPG

    2017
    IMG_1584.JPG
     
  15. railrover

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    Make sure you keep the negatives..
     
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  16. Yorkshireman

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    The recipient may say the envelope was empty, was eaten by his dog, caught fire etc. etc.:D
     
  17. Robin Moira White

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    I try to focus on the positives.

    Robin
     
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    And not let things slide...
     
  19. Snifter

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    While ensuring transparency.
     
  20. Colin Allcars

    Colin Allcars Member

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    And learning how to project.

    I don't mess with Mr In Between.
     
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