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Plaque

The Jellicoe Express -- 1917 - 2017

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Abbeyhill, Edinburgh
The Jellicoe Express -- 1917 - 2017
Hugh Llewelyn · CC BY-SA 2.0

About this work

The Royal Navy train known as the Jellicoe Express stopped here. From 1917 it ran daily between London and Thurso during both world wars. It was named after Admiral Sir John Jellicoe and carried service personnel to and from Naval bases around the count

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