The last passenger steam train in the U.K. was decommissioned ... paint job—complete with its iconic black-and-blue color palette. Today, the Mallard enjoys a prominent perch at the museum.

LNER Class 4 engine broke the world speed record of 126mph along the East Coast Line new Grantham in July 1938 The locomotive has been reunited with its five sister trains at the National Railway ...

Mallard was five months old during its record-breaking journey and was driven by Joseph Duddington and fireman Thomas Bray. When the train arrived at King's Cross, Duddington and Inspector Sid ...

Mallard’s record was set on July 3 ... Other stories featured are that of Britain’s first black train driver, Wilston Samuel Jackson, personal recollections from staff and passengers, and ...

The Mallard was among famous steam ... train drivers — figures show that just 10% of train drivers in England, Scotland and Wales are from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds.

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 ...

Mallard broke the world speed record for steam in 1938 at 126mph (203km/h). It came out of the National Railway Museum earlier to launch train operator LNER's new Azuma service from York ...

Mallard, the Doncaster-built steam legend, was regularly driven by Ron Birch. He recalled how he would get 165 tonnes of steam train cantering along at three-figure speeds. The record-breaking ...

A TRAIN driver’s son named Mallard came face to face with his namesake today (Monday, February 17) at an event celebrating the locomotive’s world record breaking feat. David Mallard Elcoat ...