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Stockton & Darlington 200...

4 Oct 2025 Saturday

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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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Homecoming for Tornado

16 Sep 2025 Tuesday

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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...

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4 Jul 2025 Friday

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Summer 2012

29 May 2012

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Nene Valley competition winners

25 May 2012

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The winners of our competitions held at the Nene Valley Railway and The Fab Four at Barrow Hill were: Nene Valley Railway : for guessing how many miles Tornado travelled whilst on NVR metals was ...

Tornado to miss Preston Guild

09 May 2012

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We are very disappointed to announce that we are unable visit the Ribble Steam Railway (RSR) with Tornado as previously announced. It was necessary to withdraw the locomotive from this visit...

50,000 miles and counting!

24 April 2012

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Tornado has achieved yet another milestone during her visit to the Llangollen Railway.  Whilst operating trains on the 22nd of April she clocked up her 50,000th mile in traffic, reaching...

Steel, Steam & Stars III - more!

19 April 2012

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STEAM locomotives from the four corners of Britain have begun converging on the superbly-scenic Llangollen Railway on the Shropshire/Cheshire/Denbighshire borders, arriving in convoys by heavy...

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