Thread: End of A Stock?
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Old July 1st 12, 08:22 AM posted to uk.transport.london,misc.transport.urban-transit,uk.railway
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Default End of A Stock?

On Jul 1, 12:59*am, "
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Read on Wikipedia that Saturday was the A stock's last day of revenue
service. Can anybody confirm?

I thought that they were going to keep a few around for nostaglia runs,
similar to the 38s or to the Sarah Siddons.


They are an important part of UK railway history. In 1962 they were
ahead of their time.