4468 Mallard

I was reading an article today about the Locomotive mallard which reminded me of my trip to the National Railway … More

4468 Mallard was built at Doncaster in 1938. The A4 class was designed for the North-Eastern Railway by Sir Nigel … More

4468 Mallard was built at Doncaster in 1938. The A4 class was designed for the North-Eastern Railway by Sir Nigel … More

Gladstone

Gladstone was built at Brighton works in 1882 and saw service on the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway until … More

Class 47 No798 was built at Crewe and entered into service in 1965 and was employed on a wide variety … More

No trip to York is complete, at least for me, without a visit to the National Railway Museum. My first … More

Completed in 1937 this was the 100th Gresley designed Pacific locomotive to be built. It worked its life on the … More

(first posted in March 2013) The Duchess of Hamilton was built as one of 10 streamliners for the London Midland … More