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100-Year-Old's Train Journey: A Lifetime of Railway Passion
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100-year-old railway enthusiast, Christopher Anthony Price, celebrated his birthday with a first-class train journey from Banbury to Manchester. Accompanied by his son, Frederick, the trip honored his lifelong passion for trains, which began during his service in the Royal Engineers during WWII. Despite his age, Price continues to travel by rail frequently, often alone, and even wrote a memoir about his journeys. This special journey marked a fitting tribute to a man who has dedicated his life to the love of trains.
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