Mallard at Copmanthorpe Oct 1986
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The Mighty One
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Mallard is the best LNER A4.
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Please call her a locomotive or steam engin. Poor old Sir Nigel would have had a duck fit if he could have heard you call her a train. They are the coaches, or wagons pulled by her.
JohnMC894.
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Great speed, great technics.
Well, USSR's loco manufacturers were well-advanced to build speed steam locos. But our steam age was suddenly interrupted in 1957 by Khrushchev...
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was just a kid at the time but i watched it from what is now askham bar by the bridge
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sorry it was 4469 Sir Ralph Wedgewood
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@ricspeed1971 Umm no, definately not. 60008 was I believe presented as a gift to the US, I just did a very quick google search, and it's far from destroyed! Shame it can't be steamed up though...
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@smiffy1071 thought dwight d eisenhower was the a4 destroyed at york station when it was bombed
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Was that a Birmingham inter city carriage or something else
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What an amazing engineering marvel!
Greetings from your friends in the USA!
Makes me proud to be British
LOCOMOTIONNUMBER1 2 years ago 5
noooo noooo nooo!
locomotive!!!!
draculapw 3 years ago 2