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‘The Wansbeck Piper’ farewell tour sold out so quickly that posters were not required

I HAVE been reading Heritage Railway shortly after it was first published in 1999 and I read it from cover to cover.

I have just read the article titled The‘Wansbeck Piper’– a 1960s Steam Tour, in issue 261.

This brought back a lot of memories as my father, mother and my older brother and myself were on the train. I was only 14 years old at the time.

Trevor Gregg mentions in the article that“Once advertised, the round table were staggered at