Why is Flying Scotsman so famous? In 1862, when the East Coast route to Scotland was still young, Walter Leith of the Great Northern Railway had an idea. Why not run a through train from London to ...

Sir Nigel Gresley train delights Watford Junction users Famous Flying Scotsman due to stop at Watford ... recently restored to its 1950s-style blue livery. Sir Nigel Gresley designed some of ...

The iconic Flying Scotsman will return to the National Railway Museum in York and visitors will get to climb aboard the locomotive. What started as one of Sir Nigel Gresley’s A1 class of ...