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    Mayflower owner buys Steam Dreams operation…

    Jul 29, 2018 3 minutes
    COMPILED BY BEN JONES
    RICK EBORALL

    DAVID Buck, the owner of ‘B1’ No. 61306 Mayflower , has acquired the Steam Dreams railtour business from founder Marcus Robertson.

    Mr Robertson will continue as a consultant for the company, tasked with developing new multi-day holidays by steam in the UK and overseas.

    The deal was announced as Mayflower prepares to return to the main line following an overhaul at West Coast Railways’ base in Carnforth.

    It is expected the Thompson 4-6-0 will become a regular ‘Cathedrals Express’ machine, sharing the

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