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P2 Roadshows for 2017

23 November 2016

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has recently announced that it will be holding a series of presentations on the project to build new Gresley class P2 No. 2007 Prince of Wales at venues along the...

Getting the balance right!

31 October 2016

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

It is intended to avoid the very time consuming and expensive work required to balance Tornado's coupled wheels. This was achieved by the traditional method of making weights to hang on the crank...

No. 2007 gets its 'face' just...

04 October 2016

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

The project to build new Gresley class P2 steam locomotive No. 2007 Prince of Wales continues to make rapid progress, with the locomotive’s ‘face’ now complete, only three years since its launch...

DLW gets a new sign

13 April 2016

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

Photo by Tony Lord

The P2SLC launches The Mikado Club

29 March 2016

Prince of Wales, Our Latest News

Today we have launched The Mikado Club to wheel No. 2007.  Following the success of The Founders Club (to get the project to the point of cutting the frames) and The Boiler Club (to fund the...

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.

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