My Diaries



From time to time I have kept railway diaries and records of trips taken.  These are transcripts.

These are transcriptions of my handwritten diaries - items in italics are to explain something or just my later comments. 

1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
January January
January January January
January
February
February
February February February
February
March March
March March March
March
April April
April April April
April
May
May
May May May
May
June
June
June June June
June
July
July
July July July
July
August
August
August August August
August
September
September
September September September
September
October
October
October October October
October
November
November
November November November
November
December
December
December December December
December

196519661967196819701971197219741975
JuneAssistant Station Manager ReadingProject Manager Fishguard Harbour
Area Manager HaverfordwestJanuarySeptemberJuneFebruary 1- 9 - Soviet Union
March - St. Kitts and Martinique


August
October

February 10 - 16 - Soviet Union/France


1989
1992
Pictures only
1993
1994
1995
March August Jan-Feb - Philippines April - Belize
Railway safety seminars in Argentina
Oct - Paraguay
April September - Australia Jan-Feb -Philippines Railway Nov-Dec - Ecuador and Chile Oct - Paraguay Oct - Chile
May - China December - Guatemala Jan-Feb -Manila LRT
Oct - Brazil Oct-Nov - Argentina
July


Nov - Bolivia Nov - Chile

1997
1998
Honduras Coconut Railway - record of a trip in a hired track car
February - March  Honduras
February - Roatan
June - Greyhound across western Canada
May-June Bolivia
August - Peru and Bolivia



20002002
20052006200720082009
March -
Three weeks in Peru
February
Railway Inspections in Bolivia
June - England and WalesOctober - IrelandJune -Spain (Madrid,
El Transcantabrico,Bilbao, Zaragoza, Barcelona) 
June - Azores and Portugal June - Spain (Madrid, El Transcantabrico, Bilbao, Donostia) 2009


December 2005 - January 2006 - ParisDecember -January 2007 - Paris (Mulhouse, Romorantin)




 
Updated 13 November 2025

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