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2014 August - No 1 Talyllyn Returns Home!

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Press Release Following the major repairs it has received at the Ffestiniog Railway’s Boston Lodge Works the Talyllyn Railway’s locomotive No.1 ‘Talyllyn’ returned to Tywyn today, 19 August, for the final work to be completed.

With the Talyllyn Railway’s Pendre works fully committed to other projects, it was arranged for the work to be undertaken at Boston Lodge in order that the locomotive should be ready for the September Anniversary.

By 10.27 am Talyllyn was offloaded assisted by diesel No.9 Alf, and later it was taken up to Tywyn Pendre for the final work to be completed While the repairs were being undertaken at Boston Lodge the opportunity was taken to undertake some other maintenance work.

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