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Enjoy steam train VIDEO’s from new contributor Nick Dearden https://steamlibrary.co.uk/video

Steam Library are looking for contributors who would like to share their images and tales relating to Steam Railways. Visit https://steamlibrary.co.uk/library/

Steam Library has posted an amusing tale from a lady who was part of the promotional team when the 'Flying Scotsman' visited America with Alan Pegler's ill fated trip during 1969-73 https://steamlibrary.co.uk/julie-and-the-flying-scotsman-2/ There are also plenty of images from that time period...

I don't know. The report just stated 'brake issues', which was why there was a second steam or diesel loco attached when it made its first runs last weekend. Hopefully they have been solved. Last weekend was a high profile 'launch', so presumably they decided to go ahead even if things...

The Flying Scotsman was ‘running in’ on the East Lancs Railway last weekend and the coming weekend. Assuming they solve the brakes issue, and no further problems are found, it is due to move up to Carnforth next week for its loaded test run (they run a full length train without passengers round...

Great to hear that the ‘Flying Scotsman’ will soon be gracing our railway again. Good to see it making such news coverage, hopefully it will get more people interested in heritage railways. Could be an idea to use this for building general interest.

Looking forward to this on BBC. We have a great number of images to view plus some video at steamlibrary.co.uk, most free to download for personal use.

I would like to introduce a new online image library of Great British Steam Trains - www.steamlibrary.co.uk The site has a great deal of content that you can view and download for personal use, including some video content and stories from employees who were working on the railways when steam...