National Railway Museum
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Flying Scotsman’s first 2025 touring dates announced
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Iconic steam locomotive Flying Scotsman will take to the tracks once again in 2025 as the nation celebrates the bicentenary of the modern railway.
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National Railway Museum announces plans for 50th birthday year and the bicentenary of the railways
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2025 will see the National Railway Museum celebrate its 50th birthday, as well as the 200th anniversary of the modern railway, with a host of exciting exhibitions and events.
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National Railway Museum volunteer retires after 49 years
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The National Railway Museum has celebrated the achievements of one of its longest-serving volunteers as he retires after 49 years.
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National Railway Museum seeks nostalgic photos for 50th birthday
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For its 50th birthday next year, the National Railway Museum is collecting photographs from the public capturing half a century of the museum.
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Europe’s largest collection of historic rail vehicles assembled at Locomotion
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Locomotion in Shildon, County Durham is to undertake the museum’s biggest ever rail shunt to create Europe’s largest undercover display of historic rail vehicles.
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Search for Flying Scotsman’s next custodian begins
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The Science Museum Group has published an Invitation to Tender (ITT) to find Flying Scotsman’s new custodian.
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Young Railway Photographer of the Year competition returns for 2024
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The search to find the UK’s most promising young railway photographers has begun with the launch of a national photography competition.
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Flying Scotsman plans for 2024 announced
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The National Railway Museum has announced that, after a busy centenary year in 2023, Flying Scotsman will start 2024 on static display at the museum in York.
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Flying Scotsman will carry out tours after passing inspection
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Flying Scotsman will carry out rail tours this weekend after passing a mechanical inspection following a slow-speed crash last week.
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Flying Scotsman to return to National Railway Museum in October
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Flying Scotsman will be displayed at the National Railway Museum this October half term as part of its centenary celebrations.
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