A look inside the Railway Museum, part of the Science Museum Group. Currently restricted to the Great Hall (the former York Roundhouse) due to roof replacement work on the Peter Allen building 'The Station Hall' and creation of the new Central Hall.
Locomotives featured: 1935 built sectioned replica of L&M Rocket, Shutt End Colliery 'Agenoria' or 1829, Furness Railways No. 3 Coppernob of 1846, Great Northern Railway Stirling SIngle No. 1 of 1870, Black Hawthorn Hebburn Works No. 2 Bauxite of 1874, North Eastern Railway 1001 class 1275 of 1874, London Brighton & South Coast Railway Terrier No. 82 Boxhill of 1880, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway No. 1008 of 1889, Great Western Railway 4003 Lode Star of 1907, London & North Eastern Railway A4 4468 Mallard of 1938 and A3 60103 Flying Scotsman of 1923, London & North Western Railway 18 inch gauge Pet of 1865, Ffestiniog Railway 1ft 11 1/2 inch gauge Double Fairlie Livinginston Thompson of 1885, Cape Govt. 3ft 6inch gauge Sharp Stewart SAR 7A 993 Works No. 4150 0f 1896, Chinese Government Railways KF7 of 1935 and Great Western Railway AEC Railcar No. 4 of 1934.
We then take a trip into the North Shed, were the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Signalling School was being demonstrated.
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28 сен 2024
