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Friday 10 July 2015

St Pancras

It is a little bit humbling to reflect that the stupendous London St Pancras station was the southern terminus of our railway line
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The building of St Pancras nearly broke the Midland Railway yet they pushed on to build the Settle-Carlisle line as their very own route to Scotland.   We are the lucky inheritors of that magnificent achievement.

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