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The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust has confirmed an agreement with Railway Support Services for the hire of diesel shunter 08927 (D4157), which will take up duties as the depot shunter at Darlington Locomotive Works. Completed in December...
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As planned, Tornado is spending January and February at Darlington for winter maintenance and annual recertification. The work started with a boiler washout and examination, with the safety valves removed for...
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The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust, a registered charity, is seeking a Director to lead the engineering teams looking after its locomotives. Since forming in 1990, the Trust has enjoyed great success building and operating A1 Class No. 60163...
05 October 2012
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By the first week in November, top coats were being applied to the loco - David Elliott The deep lustre of the finish can be appreciated in this shot - David Elliott Ian Matthews, see here...
02 October 2012
Our webstore has a limited number of these superb train packs left in stock. The loco is DCC ready and comes with Pullmann coaches and track. Ideal for those who wish to create an outing by...
27 September 2012
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September 2012
Alas it is with regret that we have to report that our run to Kingswear on Saturday has been postponed. Steam Dreams have issued the following statement: "We are bitterly disappointed to announce...
26 September 2012
Following the A1SLT Convention, the brick arch was demolished on Tuesday morning. The image below illustrates the state of old arch - it is up side down so the dark area is the fireside of the...
17 September 2012
This year the A1SLT chose to hold its annual convention at the Great Northern Hotel in Peterborough, Tornado being conveniently based at the Nene Valley Railway. 120 Covenantors listened to...