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Framed Print of Mr Alan Pegler pictured cleaning the wheels of The Flying Scotsman engine
Mr Alan Pegler pictured cleaning the wheels of The Flying Scotsman engine, of which he owns.
Alan Pegler bought the Flying Scotsman engine in 1963, for £ 3, 000, to save it from the scrap yard. He d originally sat in it as a boy, aged 4, and fallen in love with it. Mr Pegler said, I bought the locomotive because I was determined that she should still be around for future generations to see. You can t get the best from engines by putting them in museums as if they were stuffed. Part of their thrill is the sound they make and the smell of the smoke and steam'
The Flying Scotsman, designed by Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley, is an express passenger train service that has operated between Edinburgh and London, the capitals of Scotland and England, via the East Coast Main Line. The service began in 1862; the name was officially adopted in 1924.
On 1st May 1928 The A1 class locomotive 4472 Flying Scotsman hauled the inaugural non-stop train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh. 392 miles (631 km) without stopping, a record at the time for a scheduled service.
Picture taken Sunday 9th May 1965. © Mirrorpix
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Media ID 21926247
The Flying Scotsman , Steam Train Locomotive , Classic Train Travel , Locomotive Restoration
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Relive history with our framed print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the iconic image of Mr Alan Pegler meticulously cleaning the wheels of the legendary Flying Scotsman engine. An Mirrorpix photograph, this print captures a precious moment in railway history. Owned by Mr Pegler since 1963, when he purchased the engine for just £3,000, this framed print is a must-have for rail enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this authentic piece of memorabilia.
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