The locomotve which hauled the train carrying the coffin of King George VI to London 70 years ago could be seen in parts of North Wales later this week. Steam engine 70000 Britannia was just over a ...
The first English Riviera Express train of the year turned heads across South Devon. The Britannia Class 4-6-2 Pacific No 70000 Britannia pulled the first of the services operated by Crewe-based ...
Two rare locomotives will pay a visit to a Norfolk heritage railway to mark the end of this year's 50th anniversary celebrations. The North Norfolk Railway is set to round off its landmark year with a ...
Two legendary locomotives with royal connections arrived in town yesterday, Thursday, with rail enthusiasts celebrating their history this weekend. The Legends of Steam event takes place from today, ...
One of the UK’s most revered locomotives passed through Blackburn on Wednesday, September 3. The 70000 Britannia pulled into the station as part of a rail tour from Carlisle to Blackpool North. Rail ...
On October 4, 1964, the doyen of the Pacific class of locomotives number 7000, Britannia, arrived at Portsmouth Harbour with a Locomotive Club of Great Britain Vectis Railtour. Did you know with a ...
AN ICONIC steam locomotive is set to pass through Herefordshire tomorrow as it makes the journey back to its base in Crewe. The loco, 70000 Britannia was built in 1951 and will make the journey from ...