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March 20, 2012

74 Days to Railfest 2012 20th March 2012


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On the 3rd July 1938, LNER Class A4 4-6-2 No. 4468 "Mallard" sets steam locomotive speed record of 126mph (203 kph) at Stoke Bank ,south of Grantham.

Plaque on Mallard
(C) David Meadham
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A4 (BR Number) 60022 Mallard heads north at Hitchin in October 1960 (C) Alan Curtis
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