'Mallard' Driver Duddington retires in 1944 (video)

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'Mallard' Driver Duddington retires in 1944 (video)

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http://www.britishpathe.com/video/train ... eed+record
driver Joseph Duddington.

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M/S of a steam engine. L/S of retiring 67 year old driver Duddington climbing down from the "Mallard", he set up a speed record on it which had never been broken. C/U of him. A lady shakes his hand to wish him luck. C/U of him in the engine. M/S of the train, M/S of Duddington.
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