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The steam engine, currently owned by the National Railway Museum, first entered service between London and Edinburgh in 1924. In 1934, it was timed at 100mph (161km/h), which it made it the first ...
The Flying Scotsman went into regular service in February 1923, and it got its name because it did a daily mail route between London and Edinburgh before it was sold in 1963.
60103 'Flying Scotsman' last visited the SVR in 2016 (Image: TOM ROBSON) Craig Bentley, director of the National Railway Museum, said: "We are delighted to be able to make this visit from the ...
The brand-new VR experience at the National Railway Museum in York celebrates one of its star objects, Flying Scotsman. In the steam locomotive’s centenary year, Flying Scotsman VR takes ...
The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) has secured another date with the world-famous Flying Scotsman after a first batch of tickets sold out in just three minutes.
A heritage railway line will fully reopen, after an embankment collapse, in late July, with the Flying Scotsman heading up the first service. Land between Bridgnorth and Hampton Loade on the ...
The Flying Scotsman is also due to be the first train to travel along the re-laid track at the Severn Valley Railway in Kidderminster this July, with tickets selling out within minutes last week.
The Severn Valley Railway said Flying Scotsman tickets sold out in three minutes last week, but they are now offering additional travel tickets. The tickets for Friday (July 25) will go on sale at ...
An extra day has been added to the Flying Scotsman's visit to the Severn Valley Railway after tickets sold out in three minutes. The famous locomotive is due to visit the line between Bridgnorth ...
Flying Scotsman will also run on 26 and 27 July as part of the SVR's Swingin' Sixties event, which celebrates the 60th anniversary of the line in preservation. The Flying Scotsman first entered ...