LNER Class 4 engine broke the world speed record of 126mph along the East Coast Line new Grantham in July 1938 The locomotive has ... Gathering' to celebrate the Mallard's achievement is taking ...

Bittern, an A4-class engine, a contemporary of Mallard, the world's fastest steam locomotive, set off from King's Cross station for York. Mallard set a record speed of 126mph near Grantham on 3 ...

Top topiarist Brian Childs' privit-themed bush is so convincing kids can even hitch a ride on the replica of the 1938 Mallard WACKY Brian Childs has cut his hedge into a 7ft-high replica of the ...

More than 75 crew members who manned the footplate of the world's fastest locomotive, Mallard, and its sisters in their final decades on the tracks will be gathering at the National Railway Museum ...

The world's fastest ever steam locomotive is to return to the district where it broke the record. Mallard reached a top speed of 126mph (203km/h) after passing through Grantham, Lincolnshire ...

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 ...

THE sister of the world’s fastest steam locomotive Mallard has joined it on display at the National Railway Museum in York. The Dwight D Eisenhower has been undergoing cosmetic restoration work ...

A statue of railway engineer Sir Nigel Gresley has ruffled a few feathers - because it did not include a duck at the designer's feet. A mallard was originally included as Sir Nigel enjoyed ...

Mallard broke the world speed record for steam in 1938 at 126mph (203km/h) near Grantham, Lincolnshire The world's fastest steam locomotive has been moved onto the tracks at York station for the ...