Freight Locomotives
- GWR 3803
- ex-LMS 8F class 48189 on the Eastern Region.
- ex-LNER Class O1 63773 on the Western Region.
- ex-LNER Class O7 63169
- WD class 73774 on South Wales route.
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Famous quotes containing the words freight and/or locomotives:
“Man, she looked as though she’d been thrown off the crummiest freight train in the world. Yet, in spite of this, I got the impression of beauty. Not the beauty of a movie actress, mind you, or the beauty you dream about when you’re with your wife. But a natural beauty. A beauty that’s almost homely because it’s so real.”
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In the days of long ago,
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And the prairie flowers lie low:—”
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