Some people travelled long distances to view the train crossing the Skerne Bridge in Darlington, in what they described as a ...
On Sept. 27, 1825, the first steam powered railway engine to run on a public railway — George Stephenson’s Locomotion No. 1 — ...
"It's absolutely terrific for the North East to remind the rest of the world this is where it all started," Bryan says. All ...
Hundreds of steam enthusiasts lined the tracks to watch a newly restored replica of Locomotion No.1 re-enact the birth of the railways 200 years ago. The engine, pulling a carriage with the Duke of ...
Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh, watched the replica of Locomotion No 1 make its first official journey in 200 years ...
The Stockton and Darlington 200 team invited RailAdvent this afternoon to see the replica of Locomotion No. 1 complete a ...