Crossword & Where Is It?
£100 worth of Nostalgia Collection books to be won
The crossword winner and two runners-up can choose books worth £50 and £25 respectively from the extensive Nostalgia Collection. Across
7 Preserved ‘A2’ No. 60532 (4,5) 8 Iron viaduct west of 14 down (5) 10 Surname of ‘Concrete Bob’ (8) 11 ___ Provinces, ‘Jubilee’ No. 45578 (6) 12 See 1 down 13 Name for a locomotive with a 4-4-2 wheel arrangement (8) 15 Surname of the locomotive engineer commemorated by LMS No. 6256 (7) 17 Replica GWR broad gauge 2-2-2 based at Didcot (7) 20 ___ Train to Georgia, 1976 Top 10 UK hit for Gladys Knight and the Pips (8) 22 Man’s name carried by three ‘Britannias’ (4) 25 ‘B1’ No. 61002 (6) 26 Lincolnshire station between Bottesford and Sleaford (8) 27 Preserved D1566, on the Llangollen Railway (5) 28 Warning device placed on the rail surface (9)
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1 and 12 across Nickname for a 15 across 5MT 4-6-0 (5,4) 2 Class 60 No. 60031 (3,3) 3 Sir ___, ‘King Arthur’ No. 30457 (8) 4 Headquarters station of the Mid-Norfolk Railway (7) 5 Preserved Class 50 No. 50049 (8) 6 City with Kirkgate and Westgate stations (9) 9 ___ & Barnsley Railway (4) 14 Summit on the NER’s Kirkby Stephen-Barnard Castle line (9) 16 Midlands town that had Trent Valley and Abbey Street stations (8) 18 Device forcing water into a steam locomotive’s boiler (8) 19 ___ Castle, GWR No. 5018 (2,5) 21 ___ Fell, Class 60 No. 60052 (4) 23 Western ___, No. D1028, or The ___, ‘Royal Scot’ No. 46154 (6) 24 South ___ Railway, based at Buckfastleigh (5)