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Published: 2018-08-12 21:23:45 +0000 UTC; Views: 832; Favourites: 11; Downloads: 2
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Oliver Cromwell is one of the small number of locomotive in presevertion from the fifteen Guinea Special. Oliver Cromwell is owned by the national railway museum that runs on the mainline or GCR but the national railway museum doesn't help the funding for the overhaul the locomotive every little bit of money help to keep her running or she could be like A4 mallard stuffed in the museum.Related content
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KingWonkyBunny [2018-08-26 12:02:18 +0000 UTC]
Ah, my favourite locomotive of all time.
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alpha129 In reply to KingWonkyBunny [2018-08-26 14:35:21 +0000 UTC]
Good old Oliver Cromwell is due a overhual at the end of the yearΒ
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KingWonkyBunny In reply to alpha129 [2018-08-26 14:49:32 +0000 UTC]
She definitely deserves that
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alpha129 In reply to KingWonkyBunny [2018-08-26 18:22:17 +0000 UTC]
The only thing is she is owned by the NRM and that is not good the NRM doesn't help out with funding for THE FAMOUS LOCOMOTIVE in the world (yes more famous than Scotsman, Mallard and Tornado). So GCR need to raise money to overhual her and she only gets 8 main line trips a year.
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alpha129 In reply to KingWonkyBunny [2018-08-26 16:30:18 +0000 UTC]
She is only have her ashpan done unless they find anything else wrong should only be out of service for 1year to 18 months
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