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The Steam Railway East Scotland and The Bulleid Merchant Navy Class Original and Rebuilt

THESE two titles from the photograph archive of Transport Treasury will bring on the nostalgia for those steam enthusiasts who in the 1950s and 1960s lived in, or travelled to, the far north or the deep south of the country, writes Geoff Courtney.

The east Scotland publication draws from the photographs of William‘Bill’ Smith, who was born in 1926, started

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