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date: 25 June 2025

Terry Worrall fl. 1991
British spokesman for British Rail 

  1. We are having particular problems on this occasion with the type of snow, which is very dry and powdery and is actually penetrating all the protection we had on some of our locomotives.
    explaining disruption on British Rail; popularly summarized as ‘the wrong sort of snow’; see Anonymous
    in Evening Standard 11 February 1991