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Coventry 2-HAP unit joins Andrew Briddon collection

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ANDREW Briddon – better known for his assortment of small locos – has acquired 2-HAP No. 4311, one of only two surviving units of this type and one of the large number of EMUs declared homeless following the closure of Coventry’s Electric Railway Museum

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