Silver Service Luxury Breakfast Carriage with Star-Studded History Cancelled Due to Lack of Demand ; Train Firm Blames the Credit Crunch

Western MailMarch 12, 2009

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IT has long been the preserve of the rich and famous looking for a hearty breakfast on their way into London.

Since the 1920s, the First Great Western's Swansea to London Paddington 7.20am train service has offered first-class passengers the chance to mull over the morning papers as they tuck into a full english breakfast in the Pullman carriage - a sit-down restaurant with silver service.

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Silver Service Luxury Breakfast Carriage with Star-Studded History Cancelled Due to Lack of Demand ; Train Firm Blames the Credit Crunch

Among others, the likes of Sophia Loren, Clint Eastwood, Richard Burton and Liz Taylor have enjoyed the carriage's luxuries over the years.

But from May, it will be taken out of service - with the train compa...

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