Flying Scotsman

TV star Gresley teak on the market

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Sam Hewitt

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27th March 2019

A GNR carriage that starred in the highly-acclaimed Channel 4 series Great Rail Restorations with Peter Snow is being offered for sale through Heritage Railway. Peter Lund, owner of Gresley BCK No. 4229, said that he is selling the teak coach because the Llangollen Railway where it is based has no operational use for it.…
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Caley Blue 419 adds Broadway to English tour

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Sam Hewitt

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13th March 2019

Caledonian Railway 0-4-4T No. 419 has added the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway’s Cotswold Festival of Steam to its biggest-ever tour of England. No. 419 will star in the May 25-27 festival alongside another blue guest, GWR 4-6-0 No. 6023 Edward II from Didcot Railway Centre. A third guest will be B1 4-6-0 No. 1260 from the…
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Daughter of man who saved ‘Flying Scotsman’ to wave off Swanage Railway trip

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Sam Hewitt

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26th February 2019

Flying Scotsman hauls its first train on the Swanage Railway at the start of its three-week visit to the Isle of Purbeck.
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Your Gallery | Flying Scotsman at NRM

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Sam Hewitt

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28th January 2019

Look at this LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman being coaled up at the National Railway Museum
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READ: Flying Scotsman’s magnificent month

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Sam Hewitt

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17th August 2018

Tornado may have run at more than 100mph, emulating Flying Scotsman’s world record feat of 1934, but its crowd-pulling April tour proved that it is not ready to concede its crown as the world’s most famous steam locomotive to the young pretender yet!
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FEATURE: More regenerations than Dr Who!

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Sam Hewitt

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3rd August 2018

When Flying Scotsman returns to the rails in the New Year, it will not be the LNER apple green No. 4472 we are familiar with
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