🚂You can't not love a #LNER A4 in full flight, and today we were lucky enough to capture Locomotive Services Group #ClassA4 60007 'Sir Nigel Gresley' storming north along the WCML to Scotland's capital city 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Taking the reigns from #Class47 47712 'Lady Diana Spencer' at #Carlisle, 60007 & #Class57 57311 'The Institutions of Mechanical Engineering' take the Saphos Trains charter 'Edinburgh Summer Explorer' to its destination, Edinburgh Waverley. ℹ️ 1Z32 #York to #Edinburgh Waverley

Great Eastern Railway 0-4-0 Class 209 (LNER Class Y5) No. 229 shunts a Ruston & Hornsby 48DS in the Darlington Railway Preservation Society sidings at the 1861 shed during the Titans of Steam event at Hopetown Museum in celebration of 200 years of the Stockton & Darlington Railway This event also marked the first time that GER No. 229 has ever ran under its own steam in preservation . . . _________________________________________ #greateasternrailway #railway200 #stocktonanddarlingtonrailway #ra

OO LNER 4-6-2 'Mallard' A4 Class with TTS Sound Order this product: http://tinyurl.com/m5gparm A little bit of history: Probably the most iconic Pacific Express design of locomotive in Great Britain, the LNER Gresley A4, with its streamlined casing, was a classic symbol of the attitude towards speed and design in the 1930s. The 1930s saw increased competition to the railways from road and air travel and the LNER Board knew that they had to make travel between the major cities faster, more comfor