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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...
10 September 2009
Thank you to everyone who entered our "Guess the Weight" competition during Tornado's visit to the Didcot Railway Centre in August. The actual weight of Tornado's steam injector was 134lbs 2oz or...
09 September 2009
In another first ‘The Cathedrals Express’ and Tornado will be breaking new ground on 13th September when Tornado works the train from London to Exeter via Salisbury and Honiton. This will be the...
02 September 2009
The latest Trust raffle was extremely well supported and we are please to reveal the winners as: Mr J Gutteridge - London - Headboard carried by Tornado on the Yorkshire Pullman train. Mr G...
30 August 2009
The A1 Trust is honoured to be providing the motive power for British leg of a private charter commemorating the Kindertransport trains and celebrating the life of an extraordinary man, Sir...
17 August 2009
Tornado, the first new main line steam locomotive to be built in Britain for almost 50 years, will be visiting Didcot Railway Centre, Didcot, Oxfordshire, from 16 August to 2 September 2009. The...
14 August 2009
Tornado will be hauling the 'Cathedrals Express' on Saturday 15th August. The times for this train are: London Victoria: 09:51hrsBarnes: 10:11hrsClapham Junction: 10:05hrsWoking:...