The Save Dreamland Campaign was launched by Joyland Books in January 2003 and is now supported by several thousand people. This is the place to discuss all aspects of saving Margate's famous amusement park and its iconic , Grade II listed Scenic Railway, Britain's oldest roller coaster.
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by davidjohn » 13 Oct 2012, 01:33
Why not show the Scenic Railway in working order at the start of this BBC clip. The film opens with The Whirlwind Racer. The Whirlwind was indeed from Margate but one would have thought the programme editors could have made an effort.
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by EAS » 15 Oct 2012, 15:18
A little more here
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-19912217Of course the Scenic is listed at II* not II, which makes it very special.
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