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UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT: No. 680

Anyone who has feasted their eyes on South Eastern & Chatham Railway ‘D’ 4-4-0 No. 737 inside the National Railway Museum would find it hard to argue against the claim that the SECR possessed some of the most beautiful steam locomotives ever built in Britain. It's the livery that does it: the deep rich green, the red frames and the

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