By 1950 the general form of a diesel locomotive with a frame containing ... window into the early part of the UK’s transitional period away from steam traction, with the locomotive we know ...

steam locomotives were shunted aside to be replaced by diesels in the 1950s, which was followed in the 1960s by electrification. Andy England, managing director at CTL Seal, said a Clan Class ...

1 was the first steam locomotive to run on ... The shovel was originally on display with the locomotive at Bank Top Station in Darlington. However in the 1950s the firing shovel was grabbed ...