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Black Prince to star in Cotswolds after successful Norfolk gala

BR Standard 9F 2-10-0 No. 92203 Black Prince has completed the locomotive line-up for the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway’s showpiece June 3-5 Cotswold Festival of Steam.

North Norfolk Railway-based will join four other guests locomotives for the event which, as reported last issue, are rebuilt SR West Country 4-6-2 No. 34028 courtesy of Southern Locomotives Limited and the Swanage Railway, Ivatt 2MT 2-6-2T No. 41312 from the Mid-Hants Railway, Andy from the Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust at Midsomer Norton, and the Ivatt class 2MT 2-6-0 No. 46521 from the Great Central Railway, which is on loan to the G/WR for the summer.

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