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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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Darlington Locomotive Works...

22 July 2015

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Darlington Locomotive Works is situated in part of what was previously known as The Hopetown Lane Carriage Works.  It fills the southern end of the building including the centre tower section....

Summer 2015

16 July 2015

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Summer 2015 

Gresley Society to sponsor No....

01 July 2015

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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...

Spring 2015

16 June 2015

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

26 May 2015

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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...

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