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  • Kent & East Sussex gives green light to Restaurant Car restoration at Eastleigh

    Kent & East Sussex gives green light to Restaurant Car restoration at Eastleigh

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    Sam Hewitt

    A 1961-BUILT BR Mk1 unclassed Restaurant Car left the railway on July 30 for full restoration by Arlington Fleet Services at Eastleigh. It had stood in the open at the Kent & East Sussex Railway (KESR) since 2003. The £200,000 refurbishment will see No. 1987 transformed into a new kitchen car for the KESR’s ‘Wealden Pullman’…

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