New powers prospect for York's NRM [The Press]





Date: 02/03/2011

YORK’S National Railway Museum could be given powers to preserve railway heritage in the Government’s shake-up of quangos.


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New powers prospect for York's National Railway Museum

The Press

YORKS National Railway Museum could be given powers to preserve railway heritage in the Governments shake-up of quangos.

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Beautifully turned out ex-Furness Railway 0-4-0 No 20 on display as part of Railfest at the NRM, York, in 2004. Built by Sharp Stewart & Co in Manchester in 1863, No 20 is the oldest working standard gauge steam locomotive in Britain. See image [[37662]]
Location: National Railway Museum York
Company: National Railway Museum
//2004 Colin Alexander
D6700 and D8000 are amongst those receiving attention in the NRM workshops at York on 25 March 2010. Other notable visitors in the workshops that day included Deltic 55002 and most of 4472 Flying Scotsman.
Location: National Railway Museum York
Company: National Railway Museum
25/03/2010 John Furnevel
On 25 September 2007 the replica Rocket rests at the NRM, York... apparently having just rescued a failed class 47 diesel locomotive. See image [[30801]]
Location: National Railway Museum York
Company: National Railway Museum
25/09/2007 Colin Miller