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From the 1973 archive: The secret operation that brought Flying Scotsman home
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The Railway Magazine
4472, Flying Scotsman, which had sustained Alan Pegler’s spirits for so long, began to fade.
Everyone concerned had a Scotch on the rocks, and was deeply moved that Flying Scotsman was going home.
The following morning, in slightly better conditions, Mammoth lifted Flying Scotsman over the wall at Huskisson Dock on to British tracks.
4472, Flying Scotsman, back home.
Perhaps readers would like to know who acted for Mr. McAlpine to get Flying Scotsman home.