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60009 Union of South Africa

The former LNER class A4 pacific has been privately owned since 1966 and a regular performer on the main line from 1974. I joined the support crew at the beginning of 1990 and here are some memories from my involvement.
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    A local trip and I'm not on it. 60009 works 1Z19 1705 Dundee to Edinburgh The Coronation railtour up Falkland Road bank making it look easy. 17/5/2009
    The sun glints on the side of the boiler casing. On arrival at Edinburgh, the passengers will retire to their hotels and the loco will go to Joppa for servicing. The following day it will take the tour onto York where A1 60163 "Tornado" will take over for the run into London Kings Cross. 17/5/2009