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First preserved Class 315 finds a home in South Wales

EVOKING memoriesofthenow-closed Coventry Electric Railway Museum, the Class 315 Preservation Society is to base its newly retired EMU on the Llanelli and Mynydd Mawr Railway, where the LondonTransportTraction Group is also based with two former Isle ofWight line ex-tube stock units.

On December 1, the C315PS

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