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Tasty year-end ahead

TWO of the main tour operators, UK Railtours and Pathfinder Tours, have both announced some mouthwatering tours for the back end of 2019.

One of the surprising ones is the chance to ride the Ironbridge branch. proving the valedictory runs on June 9, under the heading of the ‘Last steam train to Ironbridge’.

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