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    Bury Standards on the up

    Dec 02, 2024 3 minutes
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    THE ALL BLACKS: The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway’s (GWSR) October 26/27 mixed traffic gala featured the sight of two black GWR 2-8-0s double-heading. No. 3850 is seen piloting No. 2807 as the train bursts out of Greet Tunnel on first day of the event. Having been recently repainted from green, No. 2807 is now black for the first time in preservation. On November 11, No. 2807 headed to the South Devon Railway to operate the Polar Express trains and it is due to return to the GWSR in January. The locomotive will remain in its war time livery for the whole

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