A SWIFT TRAIN
’NEW RECORD ESTABLISHED IN BRITAIN. LONDON, July 4. The London and North-Eastern Railway Company's streamlined Mallard engine, hauling the Coronation Express, covered 306 yards at a speed of 125 miles an hour, 11 miles an hour faster than the British record for steam trains.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 July 1938, Page 7
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47A SWIFT TRAIN Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 July 1938, Page 7
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