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Nancy in the spotlight at Alan Keef Open Day

FORMER Eastwell Iron Ore Quarries 3ft-gauge Avonside 1547/1908 0-6-0T Nancy was the centrepiece project displayed at the annual Alan Keef Ltd’s Open Day on September 22.

Nancy wasn’t quite ready to be steamed ( RM July), but Avonside Nancy Restoration Group

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