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They’ve been brought together at the National Railway Museum in York, to celebrate the 75th anniversary of 4468 Mallard breaking the world speed record for steam on Stoke Bank just south of ...
By the time the A4 Pacific No 4468 Mallard emerged from the LNER’s Doncaster ... which was attached to Mallard together with six coaches, until the train left on her northbound journey. With several ...
The 'great gathering of the six A4 Pacifics took place at Shildon in County Durham - and two came from the USA No. 4468 Mallard hit 126mph on July 3, 1938 at Stoke Bank, near Grantham, Lincs ...
A record-breaking steam locomotive has been re-painted at the ... On 3 July 1938 the Doncaster-built 4468 Mallard broke the world speed record by reaching 126mph. The Mallard was in service ...
Mallard set the 126mph steam locomotive world record in 1938 Sir Nigel Gresley designed Mallard 4468 and it was built in March 1938 Mallard was built at LNER's Doncaster works The A4 class ...
By 1932, the Flying Scotsman – one of ten A3 and A1 steam engines used by the London and North East Railway – had cut the time down to seven and a half hours. Other faster trains served the route – ...
A headstone for the driver of the historic Mallard locomotive has been unveiled at a Doncaster cemetery. Thousands of pounds was raised to mark the grave of Joseph Duddington who set the world ...