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On Sep 23, 6:54 pm, wrote:
That's odd; Rails Through The Clay suggested it was installed as an afterthought when someone forgot to lower the pantograph and ended up causing a bit of damage. There from the start - it was referred to in the first working instructions given to drivers prior to the start of BR services. |
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On 25 Sep, 00:09, wrote:
On Sep 23, 6:54 pm, wrote: That's odd; Rails Through The Clay suggested it was installed as an afterthought when someone forgot to lower the pantograph and ended up causing a bit of damage. There from the start - it was referred to in the first working instructions given to drivers prior to the start of BR services. It would seem like the author took an apocryphal story at face value and included it as fact. T'is the way transport history myths are made. |
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