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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Patrick Edrich

Passengers blown away by Merseyrail guard's International Women's Day announcement

Passengers on a Merseyrail service were blown away by a good-willed announcement from the train's guard this morning.

Commuters on their way to work aboard the 8.08am service between Ormskirk and Liverpool Central were told an "amazing" story by the guard about the first female train driver.

Dan McCarthy told the ECHO he runs a segment called Dan's Railway Trivia where he makes announcements over the train's public announcement system with small historical facts about Liverpool's railway history.

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