Gresley

Stanier’s super smoothie – the Turbomotive

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Alex Bestwick

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26th September 2022

Hornby’s decision to recreate in OO scale some of Britain’s most famous one-off locomotives, including Gresley’s W1 4-6-4 and now Stanier’s geared turbine Pacific No. 6202, leads Pete Kelly to chart the history of the Turbomotive, with the help of some interesting archive photographs.
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Last minute Christmas gift: Sir Nigel Gresley mug

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Shannon Butcher

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9th December 2019

If you are looking for a last minute gift for the steam enthusiast or for yourself then look no further than this splendid mug.
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Harness the power of steam this Father’s Day

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Sam Hewitt

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4th June 2019

Sponsor a component and help to build Britain’s most powerful steam locomotive.
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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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