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ROSE Mockford, lead interactive gallery curator at the National Railway Museum, in reply to Roger Backhouse (Star Letter, Platform, issue 298) largely reiterates comments made by Sir Peter Hendy, chairman of the NRM advisory board, in replying to Roger’s earlier letter to Model Engineer magazine.

Sir Peter offers a justification for terminating the present

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