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On the evening of Wednesday 12th June, The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust officially signed up to the Armed Forces Covenant. The signatories were AVM Ranald Munro CB CBE TD VR DL, Brigadier Anna Kimber, Captain Will Blackett RN and, from the...
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On 23rd May, Tornado left the Locomotive Maintenance Services (LMS) works bound for the Great Central Railway (GCR). Following arrival at the railway, there have been a number of small finishing and snagging jobs to complete, but...
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We are pleased to report that the welding activity on the boiler of Tornado has been completed and a successful hydraulic test passed to the satisfaction of the inspector. Final reassembly continues with the cab refitted on Monday...
06 March 2020
Tornado, Our Latest News
Here is another update from Richard Pearson following the progress of Tornado’s winter overhaul. All photos by Richard Pearson. In order to ensure we have the funds available for No....
From the 21st to the 25th May, Tornado will be operating trains on the Nene Valley Railway and will also be available for a limited number of driver experience courses. The period encompasses the...
04 March 2020
Tornado, The Tornado Telegraph
29 February 2020
Here is a further update from Richard Pearson following the progress of Tornado's winter overhaul. All photos by Richard Pearson. In order to ensure we have the funds available for No....
21 February 2020
This winter Tornado is her undergoing routine maintenance in the engine shed at Leeming Bar, Wensleydale Railway. During this period the focus is on preparing the locomotive for another season of...
25 January 2020
Tornado at York on 14th December - Michael Barnes As we begin the new year it is worth recording the busy period that preceded the festive break and the start of winter maintenance. With the...