SPEEDING UP OF FAMOUS TRAINS—The “Royal Scot” and “Flying Scotsman,” noted for their express service between London and Scotland, are to travel even faster than hitherto. The “Royal Scot,” here leaving! London to reduce its travelling time by half an hour, will have to' maintain an average speed of 50 miles per hour over a route in parts mountainous.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 142, 18 May 1932, Page 4
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59SPEEDING UP OF FAMOUS TRAINS—The “Royal Scot” and “Flying Scotsman,” noted for their express service between London and Scotland, are to travel even faster than hitherto. The “Royal Scot,” here leaving! London to reduce its travelling time by half an hour, will have to' maintain an average speed of 50 miles per hour over a route in parts mountainous. Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 142, 18 May 1932, Page 4
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