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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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February 2012

01 March 2012

Tornado, The Tornado Telegraph

February 2012

Mills & Boon gets hot and...

28 February 2012

Tornado, Our Latest News

Together with The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust, the romance publisher makes tracks to create one woman’s dream steam train proposal 29th February is traditionally the only day a woman can propose to...

Winter 2012

27 February 2012

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Winter 2012

Malcolm Crawley

22 February 2012

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It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Malcolm Crawley, one of the Trust’s Vice Presidents, on Sunday.   Malcolm was a Doncaster Works premium apprentice 1947–52 under Arthur...

Further overhaul update

21 February 2012

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Here are some more images which illustrate the work going into Tornado's winter overhaul and which illustrate the process of continual improvement being undertaken by David Elliott and the...

Tornado prepares for the 2012...

15 February 2012

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Tornado, the first new main line steam locomotive to be built in Britain for almost 50 years, will start her 2012 season of trains running-in on the Mid Hants Railway at Alton, Hants over the...

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