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Yorkshire woman becomes 1st to fire mainline steam loco.

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  1. LSWR

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    A woman from East Yorkshire has become the first in England to fire a steam locomotive on a main line.
    Tracey Parkinson, 32, made her rail network debut on board the National Railway Museum's Scarborough Spa Express.    .
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    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/nort ... 780153.stm
     
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