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  • Clan Line hauls Royal Train and Pacific’s 70th birthday marked

    Clan Line hauls Royal Train and Pacific’s 70th birthday marked

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    Sam Hewitt

    By Don Benn December was an unexpectedly special month for Clan Line – for it hauled the Royal Train, in addition to the owning group, the Merchant Navy Locomotive Preservation Society (MNLPS) celebrating the locomotive’s 70th birthday of its release into traffic on December 23, 1948. During November, the society received a special request for…

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