A new railway training centre has been named after the man behind some of Britain's best-known steam locomotives. Sir Nigel ...
Sir Nigel Gresley, pictured at his desk in Doncaster, designed Flying Scotsman and Mallard [The Doncaster Grammar School Railway Collection Trust] Voice recordings of one of Britain's most celebrated ...
Voice recordings of one of Britain's most celebrated steam locomotive engineers are being sought as part of celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of his birth. Sir Nigel Gresley designed over ...
was built at the Doncaster Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon Works. In 1938, Mallard set the world record for the fastest steam locomotive, at 126mph (203 km/h), which it still holds today. Sir Nigel ...