FAST TRAIN TRIP
GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY - RADIO ARTISTS KEEP ENGAGEMENT (British Official Wireless.) Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright RUGBY, September 24. A special train run from Reading to Paddington, the London terminus of the Great Western Railway, to enable artists to keep a broadcasting engagement, completed the journey of 36 miles in 30rain 30sec, which is 9Jmin less than the fastest scheduled run for the 29 miles. The train averaged 81 miles an hour.
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Evening Star, Issue 22454, 26 September 1936, Page 15
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72FAST TRAIN TRIP Evening Star, Issue 22454, 26 September 1936, Page 15
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