PHOTO REPORT -
HISTORIC 'FLYING SCOTSMAN' PULLMAN OBSERVATION COACH ARRIVES AT SOUTHAMPTON DOCKS FROM THE USA'S WEST COAST
Monday 26th February 2007
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Photo Report from Andrew P.M. Wright - dated 26th February 2007
Official photographer & press officer, Swanage Railway.
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Please scroll down the page for numerous photos and details of how to easily contribute to this project

The body of Devon Belle Pullman Observation Car No 14 being lifted to be reunited with its bogies at Southampton Docks on Monday, 26 February, 2007.

An historic Pullman observation coach rescued from the west coast of the USA that was once hauled by the world famous ‘Flying Scotsman’ steam locomotive has arrived at Southampton Docks – thanks to an ambitious £30,000 appeal by the volunteers of the Swanage Railway.

Andrew P.M. Wright has supplied nearly 170 photographs of the historic return to the UK of Pullman Observation Car 14 on 26th February 2007. For background to this momentous event, please see our news index by clicking here.

Donations to the Pullman repatriation project can be made to the Swanage Railway Trust (Devon Belle Fund), Station House, Swanage, Dorset BH19 1HB or on-line by debit or credit card via the Trust’s website at ‘www.swanagerailwaytrust.org.uk’ by following this link.

Please click here to visit the Swanage Railway Trust Appeals section at http://www.swanagerailwaytrust.org.uk/appeals/index.htm#Devon

In the event that the project is not successful, donations received with a return address will be refunded. Any balance will go to progress other projects.

Contact details:
Steve Doughty
Deputy Chairman
Swanage Railway Trust
Station House
Swanage
DORSET
BH19 1HB
Tel: 07860-108754
Email: stephen.doughty1@btopenworld.com

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