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GWR ‘Hall’ 4-6-0 No. 4953 Pitchford Hall returned to action in late 2019 sporting 1950s British Railways lined black livery with red-backed name and cabside number plates. EOR

Promising start to Epping Ongar SOS appeal

13th May 2020 Gareth Evans News

Essex’s Epping Ongar Railway says it has had a promising start to its £200,000 Covid-19 appeal. The appeal has raised nearly £14,000 in its first

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