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The train now arriving at a model shop near you is Hornby's new 'Live Steam' Flying Scotsman but at Pounds 500 and driven by a proper steam engine, it's hardly child's play
Even without rolling stock it costs more than Pounds 500, you're advised to wear asbestos gloves when handling it, and its maker reckons it's too dangerous for children under 14. Yes, Hornby's new Live Steam Flying Scotsman, on sale from tomorrow, is the ultimate toy for grownup boys.See the full content of this document
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Steam Age Kicks
It's nearly 40 years since the last steam locomotives puffed their way around the British landscape, but nostalgia for the Age of Steam trundles along regardless. There are about 100,000 dedicated model-railway enthusiasts in the UK, some of whom will spend up to Pounds 200,000 on a layout.
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