Engineers from Riley & Son (E) prepare Flying Scotsman for overhaul. Steve Morgan, Science Musuem Group 3 Picture Credit Charlotte Graham / Guzelian The locomotive emerging from the works was the ...
The Flying Scotsman will be running passenger services from Saturday until March 9 One of the world's most famous steam locomotives has arrived at a heritage railway and museum for a special stay.
Why is Flying Scotsman so famous? In 1862, when the East Coast route to Scotland was still young, Walter Leith of the Great Northern Railway had an idea. Why not run a through train from London to ...
The Flying Scotsman was built in 1923 at Doncaster Works which cost £7,944 and was officially the first locomotive to reach 100mph and to circumnavigate the world. It first went into service on ...
The world-renowned Flying Scotsman will steam through parts of Greater Manchester later tonight as it celebrates 100 years in service. The famous green steam locomotive first took to the tracks on ...
The Flying Scotsman has made its first passenger journeys of the year in Cambridgeshire to commemorate the anniversary of British Railways. Train lovers were photographed smiling from the vintage ...
The Flying Scotsman has made its first passenger journeys of the year to commemorate the anniversary of British Railways. Train fans were photographed smiling from the vintage carriages behind the ...