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The Scotch Flyer (Railway Children)

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The Scotch Flyer (Railway Children)
Originally gaining fame in the film The Railway Children on the Keighley and Worth Valley railway 4474 was photographed here on Great Central Railway near Leicester. The loco is a Great Northern Railway Class N2 0-6-2T side tank designed by Nigel Gresley and introduced in 1920.

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John Kendrick
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c.1978
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