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    No. 4472 Flying Scotsman is a LNER Class A3 4-6-2 "Pacific" steam locomotive built in 1923 for the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) at Doncaster...
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    1923. This included the future sole surviving member of the class, 4472 Flying Scotsman, then nameless and numbered 1472. In line with the philosophy...
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  • Flying Scotsman may refer to: LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman, steam locomotive built in 1923 Flying Scotsman (train), London to Edinburgh service since...
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  • co-founder of Oxford Molecular, and the former owner of the famous Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman locomotive. Born in Buxton, Derbyshire, he was brought up on...
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    During the General Strike on 11 May 1926, the Flying Scotsman was derailed by strikers near Newcastle. No. 4472 hauled the inaugural non-stop train from London...
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    The LNER Class A4 is a class of streamlined 4-6-2 steam locomotive designed by Nigel Gresley for the London and North Eastern Railway in 1935. Their streamlined...
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    overhauled at the time, LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman. In 2000, after the over-budgeted £1 million restoration of Flying Scotsman was complete, Marchington...
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  • London to Edinburgh, also featuring the famous locomotive LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking...
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    Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 978-0-8166-5003-3. "Flying Scotsman". Archived from the original on 25 April 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2015...
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  • Honours in recognition of his contribution. Pegler first saw LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman in Wembley at the 1924 British Empire Exhibition. In 1961...
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    Chairman of the LNER was honoured in the same way in 1924 when LNER no. 2563 was named William Whitelaw. No. 4472 was named Flying Scotsman after the 10...
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    Dymchurch Railway, recreating an LNER publicity shot held previously with Typhoon and LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman. On 21 December, Tornado rescued...
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    In the early 2000s, when the locomotive went for overhaul, LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman took over those trains.[citation needed] As of January 2024...
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  • Studebaker Scotsman, an American economy car from the 1950s LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman, a 1923 4-6-2 tender locomotive Scottish Civil War (disambiguation)...
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    trip to Perth in April/May 1988. It also took part in events with the Flying Scotsman. On 6 May 1990, 3801 was involved in the Cowan rail disaster. 3801...
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    which time it had also donated parts to the restoration of A3 class locomotive 4472 Flying Scotsman, which had recently returned from America and was being...
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    tender for conversion to a second, water carrying only tender for 4472 Flying Scotsman. Currently 60009 is fitted with a 1928 pattern streamlined corridor...
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    Nigel Gresley (section LNER)
    Railway LNER Class P1 2-8-2 (1925) LNER Class U1 Garratt 2-8-0+0-8-2 (1925) LNER Class J38 0-6-0 (1926) LNER Class J39 0-6-0 (1926) LNER Class A3 4-6-2...
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  • London and North Eastern Railway locomotives include: LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard 4488 Union of South Africa London, Brighton...
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  • and at the same time it was renamed the Flying Scotsman Stakes in honour of the LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman, a locomotive which was built at Doncaster...
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  • Microsoft Train Simulator Cover art featuring LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman Developer(s) Kuju Entertainment Publisher(s) Microsoft Games Director(s)...
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    world's fastest steam locomotive LNER Class A4 4468 Mallard and the world-famous LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman, which has been overhauled in the...
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    had been planned that the Olympic torch would be taken by LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman. However, due to the engine's overhaul over-running due to...
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  • Limited. p. 30. ISBN 0-434-92803-8. "The Wisbech and Upwell Tramway: Toby and Mavis". lner.info. LNER. Retrieved November 5, 2017. Portals: Books Trains...
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    6000 Class, LMS Coronation Class, SR Merchant Navy Class, LNER Gresley Class A3). From 1951, all but one of the 999 new British Rail standard class steam...
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  • Hokkaido, Japan, is opened. November 30 - Steam locomotive LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman becomes the first officially to exceed 100 miles per hour...
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    Cardiff. On 12 June 2023, King Charles III travelled behind LNER Class A3, 4472 Flying Scotsman in the Royal Carriages along the North Yorkshire Moors Railways...
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    needed] The summer service in 1973 featured the locomotive LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman on four days per week, newly returned from its financially...
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  • British Rail Class 04 Teresa Gallagher (2010–2017) Jules de Jongh (2010–2012) Teresa Gallagher (2013–2017) Flying Scotsman LNER 4472 An LNER Class A3 Pacific...
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    exceptions. Some ex-LNER locomotives have numbers based on their LNER pre-1946 numbers, these being Class A3 Flying Scotsman (4472), Class A4s Mallard (4468)...
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