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EWS, EW&S ???

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EWS, EW&S ???

Postby Boris on Wed Nov 05, 2008 12:06 am

i bought a hornby set, which had a 37 in EWS coulers, but it had EW&S instead of EWS. why?
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Re: EWS, EW&S ???

Postby Teleman on Wed Nov 05, 2008 9:05 am

Noakesy123 wrote:When EWS first formed they put EW&S on their locos. I could be wrong, but I think this is why.


You are :)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EWS

Its all about image , I wonder how much he was payed for saying 'miss out the &' :wink:
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