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DSY011 5th August 2013 18:24

Britain's longest-serving train driver
 
Britain's longest-serving train driver retires after 52 years and four MILLION miles

Dedicated Bruce Parkin, 67, has driven the equivalent of 200 times around the Earth during his half-century on the tracks


http://uk.news.yahoo.com/britain-s-l...8.html#CLDf8R2

John H-T 5th August 2013 19:44

Amazing! Thanks Syd.

Best wishes,

John H-T.

Silver Fox Phil 6th August 2013 13:39

Always an interesting topic, that of long service, in a hobby like ours. These guys have the knowledge and the stories they can tell are quite priceless!
Love the photos and the Grandsons comment "he would not let me drive it"
well done and congratulations to him.
All the best
Phil


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