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Aligning the Monobloc

2 Sep 2026 Wednesday

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Manufactured by Howco Ltd of Ayrshire, Scotland, the complex monobloc incorporates refinements to Sir Nigel Gresley’s original design by the Trust’s former Engineering Director, David...

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Progress on the P2 ADA

2 Sep 2026 Wednesday

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The latest parts for the P2’s axle-driven alternator (ADA) clutch have now arrived, marking another important step towards upgrading the system. The new clutch has been supplied as a complete unit with...

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Valve Gear Update

2 Sep 2026 Wednesday

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The 3D-printed components are proving invaluable in developing and refining the P2’s valve gear, allowing the...

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February 2016

05 March 2016

Mikado Messenger

September 2015

03 March 2016

Mikado Messenger

Winter 2016 Pages 1 to 19

02 March 2016

Tornado, The Communication Cord, Prince of Wales, The Communication Cord, Highlander, The Communication Cord

Winter 2016 Part 1

Winter 2016 Pages 20 to 36

01 March 2016

Tornado, The Communication Cord, Prince of Wales, The Communication Cord, Highlander, The Communication Cord

Winter 2016 Part 2

Machined wheels

01 March 2016

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

Following proof machining all the wheels for the P2 have been delivered to Darlington before they go various contractors to have the next stages of work done on them.

Buy the Power of Steam this...

30 November 2015

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

BUY THE POWER OF STEAM THIS CHRISTMAS!  Unique opportunity to sponsor a component throughout the twelve days of Christmas and help to build Britain’s most powerful steam locomotive. This...

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