Re: Daily Telegraph: Children thrown off train despite father's mobile phone pleas

On Sat, 31 Dec 2005 18:20:35 UTC, "dave" <can.can@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

: To use your Family Railcard, your group must contain at least one named
: cardholder and at least one child aged between 5 - 15 years. If there is
: only one named cardholder, the maximum size of the group is the named
: cardholder, two other adults and four children. If there are two named
: cardholders, the maximum size of the group is the two named cardholders, two
: other adults and four children.
:
: I think the bit about a children between 5 and 15 tells you that you must be
: 16 or over.

I'm not sure. It divides the world into a) cardholders b) other adults
and c) children. Is it not reasonable to assume that if cardholdres
had to be 16+, they would say so?

: I also thought that it was in the bylaws that children could not travel
: without adult supervision.

I'd be surprised if that were true, since I see a lot of unaccompanied
children traveling.

Ian
.