
Then & Now
Members’ Day Kidderminster, Severn Valley Railway, 20 April 2026 During the welcome to the day, those who have contributed over very many years, including one

Members’ Day Kidderminster, Severn Valley Railway, 20 April 2026 During the welcome to the day, those who have contributed over very many years, including one

Member’s Day Opening Address Kidderminster, Severn Valley Railway, 20 April 2026 “In welcoming you to this exclusive Members’ meeting, a lot has happened since the

Sales Stand Success! With The Duke’s appearance as a guest locomotive at the Severn Valley’s Spring Steam Gala held on 16 to 19 April 2026, the

It’s been very quiet in January through to March 2026. The Duke had no scheduled outings through the first quarter of 2026. The good news is

Hands-on at Crewe With The Duke back in service, focus turned to presentation and what needs doing to keep him in as pristine a condition

We Need More Baubles!! With The Duke out on the mainline, Saphos Trains agreed that the Trust could offer onboard sales to their passengers, giving

A mainline locomotive requires a Service Crew. The Duke is no exception. The Service Crew are all volunteers (the Trust is entirely managed by volunteers).

The Duke is back The last few months of 2025 have been a mix of highs and lows. The euphoria of the Impossible Dream trip

This roster notice will be quite short. The Duke has no scheduled outings this quarter. The Duke will be running in mid-April 2026. Please visit

The Chairman’s Special Train was not hauled by The Duke over Shap on 10th October due to a caprotti valve ceasing around Lancaster. Perhaps the