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New family-friendly visitor attraction opens, marking 200 years of the modern railway• Interactive, hands-on displays promote ...
The "Inspiration" train is due to be launched at the Severn Valley Railway on 27 June before visiting 60 locations, such as ...
A travelling exhibition train marking the modern railway's 200th anniversary is to get ... The exhibition would highlight British railway firsts, ... such as the National Railway Museum in ...
– Southern Railway Merchant Navy Class British India Line, built in 1945. – Class 37 Cassiopeia, built in 1963. Up to 30,000 people are expected to attend the three-day event, which will form ...
In 1934, it became the first locomotive in the UK to reach 100mph during a special test run, and it was retired by British Rail from normal service in 1963.