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Jellicoe Express

The Jellicoe Express 1917-2017 The Royal Navy train known as the Jellicoe Express departed from here. From 1917 it ran daily between London and Thurso between both world wars. It was named after Admiral Sir John Jellicoe and carried service personnel to and from Naval bases around the country, including Scapa Flow. This memorial is dedicated to the men and women who travelled and worked on it

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