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We made our first visit to the NRM for many years on saturday. Here are some of the exhibits.

SECR 4-4-0


GNR 4-wheel teak passenger full luggage/brake van


NER 4-4-0

GWR 2-8-0


Bulleid pacific 'Winston Churchill'


Furness Railway 0-4-0 in steam, giving rides

MR 4-2-2


World steam speed record holder 'Mallard'




LBSCR 0-4-2

Japanese Shinkansen 'Bullet Train'

Chinese 4-8-4




Reproduction GWR Broad Gauge 'Iron Duke'

LMS streamlined pacific 6229 Duchess of Hamilton






The HST prototype power car

GWR 6000 King George V 4-6-0


underneath the loco




Brass bell on the footplate

Sectioned Bulleid pacific to show internal workings




The other side

Stirling Single 4-2-2 with 8ft diameter driving wheels


1500V DC electric loco used on the Sheffield-Manchester route, long closed


Class 87 electric loco recently replaced on the west coast line by Pendolinos


Some of the locos surrounding the turntable


On the turntable is LNW 2-4-0 'Hardwicke'

In the workshop, restoration is underway on Flying Scotsman and other locos and vehicles


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Finally, the beginning of our railways - the replica of the 'Rocket'


All pictures shown here http://alansgallery.fotopic.net/c1775951.html

Very nice museum. I like to visit it .

Thank's for the photos, Alan!

Thanks Alan, a chance to see locomotives that are out of reach for many members here.