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Gresley Society to sponsor No....

THE GRESLEY SOCIETY TRUST TO SPONSOR NEW GRESLEY CLASS P2 No. 2007 PRINCE OF WALES’S UNIQUE SMOKEBOX ‘FACE’ The Gresley Society Trust, established in 1963 to sustain the legacy of Sir Nigel...

Father's Day - Treat him to a...

TREAT YOUR DAD OR GRANDAD TO THE POWER OF STEAM THIS FATHER’S DAY Sponsor a component and help to build Britain’s most powerful steam locomotive As funding pledges for the project to build new...

Dedicated Donations on Facebook

A steam locomotive has many components and we are offering our supporters the opportunity to 'sponsor' specific parts and to have their name associated with them.  We have taken the opportunity of...

More signs of progress

Darlington Locomotive Works has taken delivery of the first Timken roller-bearings for No. 2007.

Third of funding after only one...

A THIRD OF FUNDING IN PLACE TO BUILD BRITAIN'S MOST POWERFUL STEAM LOCOMOTIVE NO. 2007 PRINCE OF WALES AFTER ONLY ONE YEAR! First boiler components delivered for new Gresley class P2 2-8-2....

No. 2001 goes to France

Eighty years ago today, on the 5th December 1934 Cock o' the North set off on a trip to Paris to visit the Vitry locomotive testing plant. The trip had been arranged by Sir Nigel Gresley and Andre...