80th anniversary

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Kestrel
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80th anniversary

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Tomorrow marks the 80th anniversary of the Flying Scotsman reaching 100 mph.

Note she changes into an A4 in the last picture. The whole article is a cock up as it mixes up the name of the loco with the train of the same name.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... 00mph.html
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