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The Royal Coaches of Ladybrand. The move to Sandstone

October 16, 20241 min read

The Royal Coaches of Ladybrand

We recently discovered two coaches from the 1947 Royal Train  of South Africa near Ladybrand.

 

They were part of a Royal themed BnB, now closed, and were in danger of being scrapped. They have now been moved to Sandstone where their future is secure.
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