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James C Patten

March 29, 2007 06:43AM

The man generally considered to be the father of the Maine two foot gauge railroads, George Mansfield, visited the Ffestiniog in the 1860s or 70s I believe, and got his inspiration from there. Mansfield and General Palmer may have visited very close to each other.

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No1 steams again.	vince bashford	March 29, 2007 03:19AM
Re: No1 steams again.	James C Patten	March 29, 2007 06:43AM

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