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1947 Laurel and Hardy attend birthday celebration for Romney, Hythe, and Dymchurch Railway
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1:57Now PlayingDate: 27th March 1947
Location: Unknown location
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Smallest Railway Has a Birthday
ENGLAND: Kent: Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway:
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HARDY, Oliver With Laurel opening the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch extension and taking part in the 21st Centenary party
LAUREL, Stan With Hardy present at the 21 centenary of the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway. They open a new extension
RAILWAYS Laurel and Hardy open new extension to Romney-Hythe and Dymchurch railway. (See Romney, Hythe, Dymchurch Railway)
ROMNEY, HYTHE, and DYMCHURCH RAILWAY Celebrates 21 years of continuous service. Laurel and Hardy open a new extension. Pushing Hardy into the train and seen sitting inside the world's smallest observation car
Railways; Transport; Celebrations - Anniversaries (Impersonal)
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