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    Steam railway revivalists celebrate triple boost as 2020 season start approaches

    Mar 10, 2020 3 minutes
    By Geoff Courtney
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    JIM HEWET T

    ONE of London’s newest heritage steam railway projects has received a triple boost as it prepares for the launch of its 2020 season.

    The Hampton & Kempton Waterworks Railway, which currently runs public rides on a 300-yard loop within the shadow of Kempton Steam Museum, has plans to reinstate 1½ miles of a former 2ft gauge line that ran down to a wharf on the

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