This really was a true mixed traction gala, with steam, diesel and…. rides on a Tamper machine pulling a brake van…well, it would be rude to say no! First train of the day is a double header: A Small Prairie (5526) and the mighty Battle of Britain Class ‘257 Squadron’ to take us from Tunbridge […]
Category: Heritage Railways
East Lancashire Railway (Flying Scotsman 100th Celebration)
The LNER Class A3 60103 ‘Flying Scotsman’ is probably the most famous locomotive in the world. It’s certainly at least travelled the globe, from Australia to America and finally back in the UK now under ownership of the National Railway Museum in York. In its 100th year since entering service, special services are being put […]