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- The Duke’s story – A presentation (as featured in Heritage Railway Magazine) 11th March 2025
- Overhaul update – January 2025 15th February 2025
- The Duke of Gloucester rises again 15th February 2025
- Duke Commemorative Engraved Tumblers – BACK IN STOCK 9th October 2024
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The Duke’s story – A presentation (as featured in Heritage Railway Magazine)
The Trust has a comprehensive presentation about the Duke, including its history and many details about the current overhaul. Here’s how the presentation is structured:
Overhaul update – January 2025
The superheater header is probably the most significant and complex piece of equipment that has now recently been reinstalled. Here’s a list of the work
The Duke of Gloucester rises again
Heritage Railway magazine issue 329 (Feb 14 – Mar 14, 2025) has a fantastic 5-page article about the Duke. The article covers everything from its
Duke Commemorative Engraved Tumblers – BACK IN STOCK
This special tumbler commemorates the key years in the accomplishment of the Impossible Dream. The year of the Duke’s original construction (1954), the year that
Progress on the Duke’s cab – July 2024
There has been considerable progress on fitting out the Duke’s cab. These pictures show the backhead having been freshly painted and then with lots of
