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Model Locomotive 'Salamanca'

Model locomotive representing Blenkinsop's rack rail steam locomotive 'Salamanca'. It was designed by Matthew Murray for the Middleton Railway in Leeds. Murray's passion for steam power led to him heating his own home by using steam engines!

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