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  2. National Railway Museum - Wikipedia

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    The National Railway Museum (NRM) is a museum in York, England, forming part of the Science Museum Group. The museum tells the story of rail transport in Britain and its impact on society. It is the home of the national collection of historically significant railway vehicles such as Mallard, Stirling Single, Duchess of Hamilton and a Japanese ...

  3. York engine sheds and locomotive works - Wikipedia

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    The only southern railway D class engine was a former South Eastern and Chatham 4-4-0 (one of which sits in the National Railway Museum in 2012. A number of Southern Railway King Arthur class locomotives were based in the Newcastle area during the war and were also frequent visitors to both York sheds. GNR – Great Northern Railway LNER ...

  4. List of rolling stock items in the UK National Collection

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    Locomotives from the National Collection in the Great Hall of the UK National Railway Museum. The UK National Collection is a collection of around 280 historic rail vehicles (predominantly of British origin). The majority of the collection is kept at four national museums: National Railway Museum, York; Locomotion, Shildon

  5. Furness Railway No. 3 - Wikipedia

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    The locomotive displayed at York. It is now housed in the National Railway Museum, York. It has shrapnel wounds from German bombs, acquired during World War II when it was displayed in a glass pavilion at Barrow-in-Furness station. In February 2007, No. 3 had one of its shedplates stolen at York.

  6. List of railway museums - Wikipedia

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    A railway museum is a museum that explores the history of all aspects of rail related transportation, including: locomotives (steam, diesel, and electric), railway cars, trams, and railway signalling equipment. They may also operate historic equipment on museum grounds.

  7. Yorkshire Wheel - Wikipedia

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    Yorkshire Wheel was the name used by two transportable Ferris wheel installations at different locations in York, England. The first installation, at the National Railway Museum, operated from 12 April 2006 until 2 November 2008. The second installation, at The Principal York, operated from 13 December 2011 until 30 September 2013.

  8. BR Standard Class 9F 92220 Evening Star - Wikipedia

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    Withdrawn. March 1965. Current owner. National Railway Museum. BR Standard Class 9F number 92220 Evening Star is a preserved British steam locomotive completed in 1960. It was the last steam locomotive to be built by British Railways. It was the only British main line steam locomotive earmarked for preservation from the date of construction. [1]

  9. The Principal York - Wikipedia

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    The Principal York. Coordinates: 53.9591°N 1.0914°W. The Principal York. The Principal York is an historic Grade II listed building [1] on Station Road, adjacent to York railway station, England. It is a five-storey building of yellow Scarborough brick and was completed in 1878, a year after the present station opened.

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