Its collection includes the legendary LNER A4 Pacific No. 4468 Mallard—the fastest steam locomotive ever built—reaching 126 mph in 1938. Housed in a former steam-era roundhouse, the museum’s ...

1938 The A4 Pacific locomotive, Mallard, claims the world speed record for steam, reaching 126mph. The Balmoral Hotel, opened in 1902, is one of the grand railway hotels once owned by LNER.

He produced the A4 Pacific (a 4-6-2-wheel arrangement ... as did the three other A4s introduced by the end of the year, and the LNER was confident that similar trains – and locomotives ...

The film reflects some of the most iconic moments from British railway history, including the speed-record breaking run of A4 Pacific Mallard in 1938 to the inaugural service of LNER’s new Azuma ...

The locomotive, built at Doncaster works, is a member of the LNER A4 Pacific class, which was designed by Sir Nigel Gresley himself. The train entered service in 1937 as No 4498 'Sir Nigel Gresley ...

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) passengers are being advised not to travel today after severe damage to overhead lines has caused widespread disruption to services. On their website ...