Mystery US donor gives £1m to Highlands steam railway

A mystery American donor has given £1m to a historic steam railway in the Scottish Highlands. Strathspey Railway said the ...
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Full steam ahead as Britain marks the bicentenary of a world-changing rail journey

LONDON (AP) — Thousands of people on Saturday celebrated the 200th anniversary of the historic British train journey that laid the foundations for much of the modern age. On Sept. 27, 1825, the first ...

Rail college named after Flying Scotsman engineer

A new railway training centre has been named after the man behind some of Britain's best-known steam locomotives. Sir Nigel ...
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Steam Train Britain

The Age of Steam was born in Britain, it was one of the greatest technological breakthroughs the world had ever seen. It changed everything from the food we could eat to the jobs we could do and it ...