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Special ‘A4’ charter as UK Railtours outlines 2019 plans

WHAT could be the final chance to enjoy ‘A4’ No. 60009 Union of South Africa over the Settle to Carlisle Line heads a varied programme of days out being organised by UK Railtours for the first half of 2019.

On March 9, the popular ‘Streak’ will take over the as-yet untitled train in York and head via

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