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The 27th September 2025 marked 200 years to the date that Locomotion No.1 hauled the first train on the Stockton and Darlington Railway, the first public passenger railway. To mark the occasion Tornado was in...
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Just over two weeks before the historic 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR), world famous steam locomotive No. 60163 Tornado has returned to its home in Darlington for the celebrations. Significantly, it is the...
19 January 2013
The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust was delighted to assist London Transport Museum through the loan of its authentic-looking LED headlamps for use with Metropolitan Locomotive No. 1 (built in 1898) on...
02 January 2013
Darstaed Models was acquired by Andries Grabowsky, a Dutchman, in 1993. The company has been making tinplate models in 'O' gauge ever since. The company is proud to announce its first engine,...
On Saturday 8th June we will be running ‘The Elizabethan’ – London King’s Cross to Edinburgh and return (return locomotive to be advised) with booking through Pathfinder Tours. Reservations can...
21 December 2012
Tornado, The Tornado Telegraph
December 2012
18 December 2012
The new Hornby range is always an eagerly awaited announcement and this year has proved no different! Amongst all of the new items there is one that stands out above all others and that is the...
17 December 2012
Yes, Tornado's 'odometer' has indeed been through 60163 miles. This occurred during the trip on 1st December (Ipswich - Bath/Bristol). Tornado started the day on 60023 (Golden Eagle!) miles and...