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Chiltern Railways celebrate Mainline birthday

Chiltern Railways celebrated the birth of Mainline with a reception at Birmingham Moor Street.

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15:02, 21 OCT 2013

Joanna Seabright, Chiltern Railways; John Phillips, IOD; John Goodman, Goodman Associates. — Joanna Seabright, Chiltern Railways; John Phillips, IOD; John Goodman, Goodman Associates. (Image: Jas Sansi)

Chiltern Railways celebrated the second birthday of Mainline, which runs fast services to London, with drinks and canapés at Birmingham Moor Street.

Chiltern Railways celebrate Mainline birthday

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