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London to Brighton Veteran Car Run

Oct 29th, 2009 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: Retrospective

The annual London to Brighton Veteran Car Run takes place on Saturday/Sunday 31 Oct. and 1 November 2009 and commemorates the Emancipation Run of 14 November 1896 which celebrated the passing into law of the Locomotives on the Highway Act, which raised the speed limit for ‘light locomotives’ from 4 mph to 14 mph and [...]

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