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    SVR gains Large Prairie for 2019

    May 07, 2019 3 minutes
    By Paul Appleton
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    HAVING played a starring role at the Severn Valley Railway spring steam gala in March, Didcot-based GWR Large Prairie No. 4144 is to stay on for the summer season, with Collett 0-4-2T No. 1450 going in the opposite direction – over-running repairs have been completed at Bridgnorth.

    The ‘auto tank’ is nearing the end of protracted winter maintenance, having missed the spring steam gala with a lot more work found to be necessary than was originally

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