Re: Through trains on the WHR

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Phil Raynes

April 16, 2013 07:51PM

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The 2-6-2T is a copy of one of the original Lynton & Barnstaple Rwy Manning-Wardle locomotives, but with some (hidden) modern updates. It was built by the Ffestiniog Rwy, and has already appeared on the newly rebuilt part of the L&B a year ago in a black British Railways scheme (that it never wore in real life, but would have if the L&B had survived into BR days!). It will be heading back soon for another trip to the L&B to run with original coaches, just restored this week:

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Through trains on the WHR	Trevor Heath	April 15, 2013 09:21PM
Re: Through trains on the WHR	Taylor Rush	April 16, 2013 06:11PM
Re: Through trains on the WHR	Phil Raynes	April 16, 2013 07:51PM

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