Before its first appearance at the Wembley British Empire Exhibition, ‘Flying Scotsman’ was prepared at Doncaster Works over 67 days from December 27, 1923 to March 2, 1924.

Gresley: Genius of Steam & Speed is to be held exactly 100 years after the British Empire Exhibition opened at Wembley Stadium in 1924. Flying Scotsman was one of the stars of the show and helped ...

The world's most famous steam locomotive - Flying Scotsman - will be in Derby in August to take part in The Greatest ...

Gresley: Genius of Steam & Speed is to be held exactly 100 years after the British Empire Exhibition opened at Wembley Stadium in 1924. Flying Scotsman was one of the stars of the show and helped ...

The world-famous steam locomotive will begin its 2025 visit on Saturday, June 28, with trips between Bishops Lydeard and Minehead.

Being selected for the British Empire Exhibition in Wembley in 1924 kickstarted its fame, and since then it has broken numerous records. In 1928, it hauled the first nonstop run of the northbound ...

The Flying Scotsman on display at the 1924 British Empire Exhibition at Wembley In 1934, the Flying Scotsman became the first steam train to breach 100mph. The picture above shows its controls ...

The two locomotives – Flying Scotsman and Pendennis Castle – which were exhibited together at Wembley’s British Empire Exhibition 100 years ago (Image: Frank Dumbleton) The Liberal Democrat ...

Nicknamed the Flying Scotsman for his speed around the running track, the Scot instead went on to win the 400m event, securing his place in history as the last British athlete to win gold in this ...

Gresley: Genius of Steam & Speed is to be held exactly 100 years after the British Empire Exhibition opened at Wembley Stadium in 1924. Flying Scotsman was one of the stars of the show and helped ...