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Re: First British steam locomotive for half a century chugs into action

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From: Graeme Wall
Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2008 06:29
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          steam3801 <tryspammingthis@ozemail.com.au> wrote:

[snip]
> 
> Isn't a Great Western organisation proposing (or have they started?)
> to build a new Saint class and a County class (both failed to be saved
> from fully being scrapped), from spares of Hall class and even an LMS
> 8F?

The GWS are doing a conversion of Maindy Hall back to a Saint Class, Lady of
Legend.  I've lost track of how the project is progressing.

-- 
Graeme Wall
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From: Graeme Wall <Rail@greywall.demon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: First British steam locomotive for half a century chugs into  action
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