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150 Years of London Underground in the Snow with Sarah Siddons & Met 1 20/1/13

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In January 2013 London Underground celebrated 150 years of operation, by running a steam train through central London! A rare sight indeed. To top it all off, it was snowing making it even more special. No 12 Sarah Siddons was on one end to assist with accelerating and leading in some directions. Also seen are some LUL battery locos, and since withdrawn C stock.

Enjoy! As you can see the platforms were packed!
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A special event in January 2013 saw a steam train operate on the London Underground network, marking the line's 150th anniversary. The footage captures this rare occurrence as the train runs through central London during snowy conditions, with No 12 Sarah Siddons assisting in its operation. Other locomotives seen include some LUL battery locos and withdrawn C stock. The event attracted a large crowd, with platforms reported to be packed.

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  • Platform ID sGJsQjBylnk
  • Views 297
  • Date published 27 Sep 2019 20:54
  • Date added 7 Apr 2026 02:16
  • Recorded 20 Jan 2013
  • Locomotives 1
  • Headcodes 0
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