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Running Down The Line (Mallard’s Story)

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Rob Bray

On the 3rd of July, 1938, the class A4 steam locomotive Mallard left Barkston Junction on a world speed record attempt. After being slowed by unexpected works near Grantham, driver Joseph Duddington and fireman Thomas Bray (no relation, as far … Continue reading →

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