Flying Scotsman: Locomotive to return to Doncaster birthplace

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The famous locomotive will be in Doncaster on the weekend of 11 and 12 November, it is announced.

Steam fans are invited to get up close to Flying Scotsman when she returns to her home city later this year.

Organisers of the free event said the public will be able to step on to the 97-tonne engine's footplate. She added: "I am delighted we can now announce this wonderful weekend event so more people in Doncaster can appreciate the magnificence and history of this world-famous locomotive."Flying Scotsman is owned and operated by the National Railway Museum in York and maintained by Riley & Son Ltd

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