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70013 OLIVER CROMWELL
BR Standard Britannia 4-6-2 70013 'Oliver Cromwell' makes a welcome return to steam following boiler and cylinder repairs which were more extensive than originally planned. Hauling the 10:00 Loughborough _ Leicester North service away from Loughborough on 15/6/2013, during the GCR's 'Cromwell & Sulzer' steam and diesel mixed weekend, 70013 gets some running in mileage before returning to the mainlin eto haul the rescheduled 'Buxton Spa Express' from St Pancras to Buxton on 27th June.
70013 OLIVER CROMWELL
BR Standard Britannia 4-6-2 70013 'Oliver Cromwell' makes a welcome return to steam following boiler and cylinder repairs which were more extensive than originally planned. Hauling the 10:00 Loughborough _ Leicester North service away from Loughborough on 15/6/2013, during the GCR's 'Cromwell & Sulzer' steam and diesel mixed weekend, 70013 gets some running in mileage before returning to the mainlin eto haul the rescheduled 'Buxton Spa Express' from St Pancras to Buxton on 27th June.