Vintage Trains’ season off to a troubled start
Aug 30, 2021
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COMPILED BY CHRIS MILNER
ROBIN STEWART-SMITH
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THE summer season for Midlands-based railtour operator Vintage Trains got off to an inauspicious start after the failure of its flagship steam loco GWR 4-6-0 No. 7029 Clun Castle, a‘control’ issue, and then the failure and subsequent cancellation of a trip to Llandudno just two miles from its Tyseley base.
The discovery of a superheater header leak on Clun Castle
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