Gresley Society celebrates 150th birthday of Sir Nigel Gresley The Gresley Society, established in 1963, has marked the 150th anniversary of Sir Nigel Gresley’s birth with a Thanksgiving Service and commemorative programme in Netherseal, Derbyshire.

Sir Nigel Gresley, former Chief Mechanical Engineer of the LNER, is widely recognised for designing the A1/A3 and A4 4-6-2 ‘Pacific’ locomotives. www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/04/gresley-society-... #derbyshire #No_4468Mallard

Gresley 150th anniversary celebrations to receive National Lottery Heritage Fund grant The Gresley Society Trust has announced that The National Lottery Heritage Fund has awarded it a “significant” grant to help fund its year of celebrations to mark next year’s 150th anniversary of Sir Nigel Gresley’s birth.

Gresley 150th anniversary celebrations to receive National Lottery Heritage Fund grant #derbyshire #doncaster #GreatNorthern #HeritageFund #No_4468Mallard #No_60103FlyingScotsman

Search underway to find recording of Sir Nigel Greley’s voice A nationwide appeal has been launched to find a recording of the voice of the renowned locomotive designer, Sir Nigel Gresley.

Search underway to find recording of Sir Nigel Greley’s voice www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/10/search-underway-... #LnerP2No_2001CockOTheNorth #No_4468Mallard #No_60103FlyingScotsman #SirNigelGresleyLocomotiveTrust

Unique locomotive artefacts to go on display at the Severn Valley Railway A host of unique historic artefacts from steam locomotives will be on display at this year’s Spring Steam Gala at the Severn Valley Railway.

Unique locomotive artefacts to go on display at the Severn Valley Railway www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/03/unique-locomotiv... #BettonGrange #EveningStar #kidderminster #locomotion #No_4468Mallard #railway_200 #SevernValleyRailway