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Standard fayre at Poynton
MOST of the Big Four’s flagship express locomotives were handsome beasts.
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Headboard memories for trainspotters of a certain age
Two headboards will bring back memories for we trainspotters.
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A4 Sir Nigel Gresley signs up with Saphos Trains
GRESLEY A4 No. 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley will spend the next 10 years on the main line working Saphos Trains’ railtours. The engine’s owning group, the Sir Nigel Gresley Locomotive Trust (SNGLT) and the Royal Scot Locomotive & General Trust (RSL>), have an agreement, which will see the Pacific operate as part of the Crewe-based…
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Fife Council rejects Cameron’s museum plans on appeal
Having failed, John said he would meet with his fellow trustees to consider his next move.
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Cohen’s: A Northamptonshire railway graveyard
The volume looks at one of the scrapyards which, sadly, locomotives did not get away to start a new life.
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Two weeks on and the tills ring at Stoneleigh
Heading the line-up were nameplates from two Southern Railway Pacifics – Cunard White Star from Merchant Navy No. 35004 (£42,000) and Dorchester with the county town’s coat-of-arms from West Country No. 34042 (£38,000). Just two weeks after GW Railwayana achieved a world record £64,500 for a nameplate from LNER No. 60103 Flying Scotsman, as reported…
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The lady is not for turning
By Brian Sharpe In December 2017, the Railway Touring Company ran its usual series of steam tours to York during the festive season. A major selling point was the use of two Class 8 Pacifics – LMS Princess Coronation No. 46233 Duchess of Sutherland and LNER A4 No. 60009 Union of South Africa; one in…
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