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Last-Built Class 08 Shunter...

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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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Hornby's Tornado Pullman Express

02 October 2012

Tornado, Our Latest News

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...

September 2012

27 September 2012

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September 2012

Saturday 29th September - postponed

27 September 2012

Tornado, Our Latest News

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...

24th September - brick arch...

26 September 2012

Tornado, Our Latest News

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...

The A1 Steam Trust Annual...

17 September 2012

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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...

Drive Tornado on the North...

23 August 2012

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The North Norfolk Railway will be offering footplate experience courses during Tornado's visit in September.  Provisionally September 3rd, 8th and 9th have been set aside for this activity....

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