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Talisman on track after six months away

TALISMAN Railwayana’s Roger and Sandra Phipps will be back in action on November 24, after a six month absence due to Roger’s illness.

Heading their return, after the cancellation of their August 11 sale, and from LMS Jubilee Nos. 45619 and 45714, and from LNER B17 No. 61640. All three were built in the mid-1930s – No. 45619 at Crewe in October 1934, the second Jubilee in July 1936, also at Crewe, and the B17 at Darlington in May 1933.

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