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1951 April, Stirling Everard, “A Matter of Pedigree”, in Railway Magazine, number 600, page 273:
The firebox married to Britannia's boiler is not, however, in the Doncaster tradition, notwithstanding that it is comparable in dimensions to that of the "V2." […]Britannia'sfirebox would appear to have derived from those of the Bulleid Pacifics, which it closely resembles.
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