Tag: BR Class 8 No. 71000 ‘Duke of Gloucester’

Operator confirmed for steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester

The operator for 71000 Duke of Gloucester has been confirmed today, 14th…

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Update on support coach for steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester

The BR Standard Class 8 Steam Locomotive Trust has issued an update…

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New support coach for steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester

The BR Class 8 Steam Locomotive Trust has announced that they have…

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Support Coach appeal reopens for steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester

The BR Class 8 Steam Locomotive Trust has announced that they are…

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Overhaul update on steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester

The BR Class 8 Steam Locomotive Trust, who are currently overhauling BR…

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On Track! September 2021 completion for steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester

The BR Class 8 Steam Locomotive Trust has told RailAdvent that work…

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Boiler tube appeal launched for steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester

The BR Class 8 Steam Locomotive Trust has released details of their…

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Text donations open for steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester

The BR Class 8 Steam Locomotive Trust, who are currently overhauling 71000…

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Update from BR Class 8 Steam Locomotive Trust on 71000 Duke of Gloucester

Progress continues, although at a slower pace, on overhauling British Railways Standard…

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Mainline return a certainty for steam locomotive 71000 Duke of Gloucester

The BR Class 8 Steam Locomotive Trust has announced that mainline running…

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