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The men and machines of the US 756th Railshop Battalion in South Wales

Wed 10th September @ 19:00 - 22:00

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In the run up to D-Day many parts of the UK rail network were taken over by the United States Army to prepare the rolling stock that would be needed to run on the railways of France and Europe after the invasio, including the iconic S160 Locomotive, many of which were at Ebbw Junction Shed in Newport. Bob Price will be giving  a what promises to be fascinating talk on this particular aspect of the GWR Shed’s history

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Date:
Wed 10th September
Time:
19:00 - 22:00

Venue

SWL Radyr, Cardiff
Old Church Rooms / Hen Ysgoldy'r Eglwys, Park Road
Radyr, Cardiff, CF15 8DF United Kingdom
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Phone
07709 993127 or 07963 439903
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Presenter
Bob Price