{"id":798,"date":"2021-08-28T20:16:05","date_gmt":"2021-08-28T19:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/?p=798"},"modified":"2021-08-28T20:16:05","modified_gmt":"2021-08-28T19:16:05","slug":"the-wansford-booking-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/?p=798","title":{"rendered":"The Wansford Booking Office."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One place that people rarely think about except when validating or buying tickets is the booking office. Not realising that it houses a crack squad trained to extract money with the least amount of pain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are a few pictures of the booking office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-2-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-799\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-2-768x1024.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-2-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-2-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-2.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>The Booking Hall.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-3-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-800\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-3-768x1024.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-3-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-3-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-3.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Where you part with your money.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-5-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-801\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-5-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-5-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-5-768x576.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-5-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-5.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>The nerve centre.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-7-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-802\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-7-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-7-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-7-768x576.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-7-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, http:\/\/www.nenevalleyrailway.co.uk\/NVR_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Image-7.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>You too can have one of these for a couple of pounds!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So there you have it, the hub of the station on running days. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All images are \u00a9 Kim Shaw.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One place that people rarely think about except when validating or buying tickets is the booking office. Not realising that it houses a crack squad trained to extract money with the least amount of pain. Here are a few pictures of the booking office. 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