Seventy-five years ago Mallard broke the world speed record for steam locomotives. Bob Gwynne, assistant curator of rail vehicles at York’s National Rail Museum, tells the story of the “secret” run ...
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An appeal has been launched to find recordings of esteemed Doncaster railway engineer Sir Nigel Gresley to mark the 150th ...
A commemorative plaque has been unveiled to honour the engineer behind some of the world's most famous steam locomotives. Sir Nigel Gresley designed and built more than 2,000 locomotives, including ...