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Tag: LMS

Happy campers as Royal Scot returns to Skegness – in steam!

10th December 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

LMS 4-6-0 No. 46100 Royal Scot, which owes its survival in 1962 to holiday camp magnate Sir Billy Butlin, is returning to the East Coast resort

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RPSI cuts frames for new-build LMS-NCC ‘W’ class Mogul

5th October 2019 Sam Hewitt Irish, News, Steam

THE first steps in the re-creation of one of H P Stewart’s LMS-NCC ‘W’ class 2-6-0 have been taken by the Railway Preservation Society of

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BR Mogul and City of Wells confirmed for Severn Valley autumn event

11th September 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

RIDDLES and Ivatt ‘4MT’ 2-6-0s will be open for comparison at the Severn Valley Railway (SVR) later this month when resident ‘Flying Pig’ No. 43016

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Barrow Hill completes purchase of Midland ‘Half Cab’ No. 41708

21st August 2019 Sam Hewitt News

FORMER Midland Railway ‘1F’ 0-6-0T No. 41708 will be returned to full working order for the first time since 2003 following its acquisition by the Barrow

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A second engine offered to Ivatt LMS 10000 project

2nd August 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, Electric, News

THE Ivatt Diesel Re-creation Society, which  is aiming to construct a replica of LMS diesel-electric No. 10000, has a chance to acquire another engine of the

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Humphrey Platts, the railway photographer

11th July 2019 Sam Hewitt Features, Network, Steam

Nick Pigott meets Humphrey Platts, who began photographing trains just after the Second World War, capturing a fascinating transitional period on the railways.

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LMS Patriot – new contractor selected to complete The Unknown Warrior

LMS Patriot – new contractor selected to complete The Unknown Warrior

5th July 2019 Gareth Evans News, Steam

The Princess Royal Class Locomotive Trust will complete the construction of new-build No. 5551 The Unknown Warrior at its Butterley base.

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‘Lizzie’ back on main line after repairs at Carnforth

‘Lizzie’ back on main line after repairs at Carnforth

2nd July 2019 Sam Hewitt Network, News, Railtours, Steam

STANIER Pacific No. 6201 Princess Elizabeth made its main line charter comeback on April 30 with a West Coast Railways ‘Dalesman’ outing over the Settle

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‘K1’ joins Stanier pair for ‘Jacobite’ summer season

‘K1’ joins Stanier pair for ‘Jacobite’ summer season

2nd July 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Railtours, Steam

APRIL 19 saw the start of the 2019 operating season for West Coast Railways’ ‘Jacobite’ trains.  Two of Ian Riley’s Stanier ‘Black Five’ 4-6-0s moved

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‘Lizzie’ returns to main line following Carnforth boiler repairs

‘Lizzie’ returns to main line following Carnforth boiler repairs

1st May 2019 Sam Hewitt Network, News, Steam

Stanier ‘Princess Royal’ Pacific No. 6201 Princess Elizabeth is back and ready for a return to main line duties.

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