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Steph started out cleaning locomotives, working her way up through the crew to take control of the footplate.

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Steph fell in love with heritage trains as an infant and grew up fascinated by steam. She joined the railway's steam department as a cleaner, trained as a fireman, and passed her driving assessments. Now a qualified driver, she carries out both firing and driving turns.

Where you could take it

Join Steph on the footplate during a turn to see what it takes to fire and drive a steam locomotive.

Where it happens

East Lancashire

The charity

https://www.eastlancsrailway.org.uk/

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