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The Journal reports that Britain's Royal Train will get the "Adios Drumhead" come '27:
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quote:LONDON—In an era of hard choices for economies around the world, Britain’s royal family is also playing its part, waving farewell to perhaps its most extravagant mode of transport.
That The Royals move about on their "Private", to the tourists that flock to the UK to catch them at public events, means little or nothing to cost effectiveness.
Addemdum: a good number of photos is included in The Times' coverage of this development.
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