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STRUMPSHAW STEAM RALLY

RECORD CROWDS AT STRUMPSHAW AND CARRINGTON

In better weather conditions than predicted, sunshine dominated at these two top East Anglian rallies held over the late May bank holiday weekend. The editor looks at just some of the highlights at these events which both saw record crowds.

his three-day show just delivers good things! Staged at the fine Strumpshaw Museum site just outside Norwich, started by Wesley Key, it’s organised by Stuart Hines who was in command for the second year. I have nothing but, did not turn up in and there were some other no-shows as well, all down to lowloader costs we understand.

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