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Flying Scotsman steams through Welwyn Hatfield and Potters Bar this morning

PUBLISHED: 09:23 25 February 2016 | UPDATED: 09:23 25 February 2016

The Flying Scotsman ran through Welwyn Hatfield and Potters Bar this morning

The Flying Scotsman ran through Welwyn Hatfield and Potters Bar this morning

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The Flying Scotsman passed through Potters Bar and Welwyn Hatfield this morning to the delight of hundreds of steam train enthusiasts.

Over 500 people were primed with their cameras at Welwyn Garden City train station to watch the famous steam train run through at about 8.20am.

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