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On the 30th November, 1934, 'The Flying Scotsman' broke the 'speed barrier' going over 100 miles per hour.



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Flying Scotsman on show at National Railway Museum

The Flying Scotsman steam locomotive has been unveiled after a five-year overhaul.
The steam engine, the first to be officially recorded at 100mph, was bought for the nation in 2004.
Since then it has been undergoing major restoration work at the National Railway Museum (NRM) in York where it is going on public display.
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