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Oliver Cromwell Steam Engine

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Stevie

Stevie Report 22 Apr 2009 22:30

Tomorrow, Thurs 23rd April. The steam engine Oliver Cromwell BR Pacific No. 70013 is running a special service from Liverpool St to Norwich & back again.
The Oliver Cromwell a Britannia design steam is a historical engine in that it hauled the very last steam train in 1968.

If you wish to see this magnificent engine. It is departing from Liverpool St at 10:23am & due at Norwich at 1:22pm.
The scheduled time table can be seen at

http://www.steamdreams.com/content/view/195/54/

Steve.

katsgarden

katsgarden Report 23 Apr 2009 09:09

I watched it steam through Chelmsford Station last September.
Magnificent sight.
Sue

Stevie

Stevie Report 23 Apr 2009 12:49

It was today Sue. As watched it thunder over the viaducts in Centrals park, Chelmsford.

Steve.

Elisabeth

Elisabeth Report 23 Apr 2009 13:13

Nothing like the sight of steam!

I saw the Tornado on Saturday, when it was on the trip from Kings Cross to York and back.

Elisabeth