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Old 27th February 2010, 22:35
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According to the DVD, Wirksworth was a favourite place for publicity shots.

I know a chap who worked at the loco and had a hand in restoring number 1000. He tells me his great grandad (?) was the first works manager at Derby so probably met George and Robert Stephenson.
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