Sheffield steam locomotive works to open doors this April
On 15th April, an open day is being held when members of the public can view the progress being made in building two new steam locomotives.
Tag: LNER ‘B17’ No. 61673 ‘Spirit of Sandringham’
December 2022 update on steam locomotive 61673 Spirit of Sandringham
The B17 Steam Locomotive Trust has sent RailAdvent an update on B17 No. 61673 Spirit of Sandringham.
An update on steam locomotive 61673 Spirit of Sandringham
The B17 Steam Locomotive Trust has sent RailAdvent a short update on progress in 2022 on their aims to build 61673 Spirit of Sandringham.
Mainline new build steam locomotive groups meet for second time in Sheffield
Six new-build steam locomotive groups have held a successful second meeting at CTL Seal Ltd in Sheffield.
Milestone reached in construction of steam locomotive 61673 Spirit of Sandringham
The B17 Steam Locomotive Trust has announced that the first driving wheel for use on LNER B17 No. 61673 Spirit of Sandringham has been cast.
An update on B17 Steam Locomotive No. 61673 Spirit of Sandringham
The B17 Steam Locomotive Trust, who is constructing LNER B17 No. 61673 Spirit of Sandringham, has sent an update on work at CTL Seal in Sheffield.
Manchester United steam locomotive tender moves to Sheffield
The tender, once destined for use on LNER B17 61662 Manchester United, has been moved to be used on No. 61673 Spirit of Sandringham.
Manchester United steam locomotive tender to move to Sheffield ‘in the coming days’
The tender for LNER B17 new build, No. 61662 'Manchester United' will be moving to Sheffield in the coming days after discussions with the haulage con…
Early February 2021 update on new build steam locomotive 61673 “Spirit of Sandringham”
The B17 Steam Locomotive Trust have published their Early February 2021 update on new build London and North Eastern Railway B17 Class No.61673 "Spiri…
B17 Trust confirm parts donated from Manchester United steam locomotive
The B17 Steam Locomotive Trust has confirmed to RailAdvent which parts have been donated to them after it was announced that the project to build 6166…