Attention turns to complex piping runs as the restoration enters a difficult phase.
Dr Mike Esbester digs deeper into records from the Fallen Railwaymen database.
The painstaking restoration of Sir Nigel Gresley continues as the summer heatwave becomes a distant memory.
Another month yields further progress as the historic loco’s overhaul continues.
Author Susan Major provides an insight into life as a woman working on the railways in wartime.
Discover the latest news on Sir Nigel Gresley’s progress from behind the scenes in the workshop.
In 1950, steam traction was the mainstay of Britain’s railways. Just 18 years later, the embers of the steam age were left to cool.
Catch up on another month of restoration of the historic locomotive.
Find out the latest restoration updates from the workshop, where the historic locomotive is being overhauled.
You might think our amazing model railway runs all day without human intervention—but behind the scenes there’s a different story.
Further progress has been made in the workshop on the restoration of a historic locomotive.
Dr Mike Esbester explores the latest goings-on from an important collaborative railway research project.