Sat May 18 2013

Railfest

Railfest

We hope you enjoyed your visit to Railfest. If you had trouble using the QR codes or just wanted to wait and look at the extra content at home, you will find it below.

Welcome to Railfest

Nigel Harris, Managing Editor & Events Director, RAIL and Steve Davies, Director of the NRM welcome you to Railfest.

LNER 'A4' 4-6-2 No. 4468 Mallard

Listen to Steve Davies speaking about Mallard.

LNER 'A1' 4-6-2 No. 60163 Tornado

Listen to Nigel Harris speaking about his experience as Tornado's first driver and watch footage of Tornado in action.

LMS 'Princess Coronation' 4-6-2 No. 6229 Duchess of Hamilton

Listen to Steve Davies speaking about the history of Duchess of Hamilton and view images of its restoration.

LMS 'Princess Royal' 4-6-2 No. 6201 Princess Elizabeth

Watch footage of Princess Elizabeth in action.

LNER 'A4' 4-6-2 No. 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley

Watch footage of Sir Nigel Gresley in action.

GWR 'City' 4-4-0 No. 3717 City of Truro

Listen to Tony Streeter, speaking about the controversial history of City of Truro. Tony was Steam Railway magazine's editor when the magazine ran its appeal for the locomotive.

LBSCR 'A1X' 0-6-0T No. 55 Stepney

Watch footage of Stepney in action.

BR '7MT' 4-6-2 No. 70013 Oliver Cromwell

Watch footage of Oliver Cromwell in action.

LNWR 'Coal Tank' 0-6-2T No. 58926

Watch footage of Coal Tank in action.

London Transport GWR '57XX' 0-6-0PT No. L94 (7752)

Watch footage of L94 in action.

LNER 'A3' 4-6-2 No. 4472 Flying Scotsman

Listen to Steve Davies, Director of the NRM, talking about the history of Flying Scotsman.

Peckett 'Yorktown' 0-4-0ST W/No. 2012 'Teddy'

See photographs of Teddy's restoration.

Ffestiniog Railway 0-4-0STT Palmerston

Watch footage of Palmerston in action.

GB Railfreight Class 66/7 Co-Co

Watch footage of Class 66 in action.

East Coast Class 91 Bo-Bo 91110

Listen to Nigel Harris speaking about 91110.

ScotRail Class 380 EMU

Watch footage of Desiros from Siemens.

Southeastern Class 395 EMU

See photographs of Class 395.

BR Class 50 Co-Co 50008 Thunderer

Information about Thunderer from Richard Clinnick, Features Editor for RAIL magazine.

Brighton Belle EMU Car 88

Listen to Neil Marshall of the 5BEL Trust talking about Brighton Belle Car 88 and the work of the 5BEL Trust.

We hope you enjoyed Railfest

Listen to Nigel Harris and Steve Davies talking about the event and how it was put together.

 


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