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    Tag: The LMS Patriot Project

    Tender frames for 5551 The Unknown Warrior

    Progress update on steam locomotive 5551 ‘The Unknown Warrior’

    The LMS Patriot Project has sent RailAdvent a progress update on their project to build steam locomotive 5551 The Unknown Warrior.
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    Michael Holden 8 September, 2020
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    The LMS-Patriot Project

    Work to resume on steam locomotive 5551 The Unknown Warrior

    The Princess Royal Class Locomotive Trust, the contractor who is assembling 5551 'The Unknown Warrior' has confirmed it is due to resume work at West …
    michael
    Michael Holden 29 June, 2020
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    5551 "The Unknown Warrior" at West Shed // Credit PRCLT's Workshop Facebook Page

    West Shed steam locomotive work to resume from July 2020

    West Shed, built and owned by The Princess Royal Class Locomotive Trust (PRCLT), has announced that some of their staff will resume work on steam loco…
    jamie
    Jamie Duggan 10 June, 2020
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    Boilers at HBSS // Credit HBSS

    Update from Heritage Boiler Steam Services on steam locomotive boiler production

    Heritage Boiler Steam Services Ltd (HBSS) has posted several photos showing the recent work they have been carrying out on a number of steam locomotiv…
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    Jamie Duggan 24 May, 2020
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    Top View of New Chassis // Credit Leaky Finders

    Update on construction of the tender chassis for steam locomotive 5551 The Unknown Warrior

    Leaky Finders Ltd, who is contracted to build the new tender chassis for new-build London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) Patriot Class No.5551 "T…
    jamie
    Jamie Duggan 22 May, 2020
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    Nameplate for 5551 "The Unknown Warrior" // Credit Callum Calvert

    An update on steam locomotive 5551 The Unknown Warrior

    The LMS-Patriot Project have released an update on the construction of their London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) Patriot Class No.5551 "The Unk…
    michael
    Michael Holden 7 April, 2020
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    5551 The Unknown Warrior

    New Appointments for The LMS Patriot Project in building steam locomotive “The Unknown Warrior”

    The LMS Patriot Project has announced that a new Chairman and Assessment Party for the Mainline Operation for the Project has been appointed.
    jamie
    Jamie Duggan 20 February, 2020
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    5551 The Unknown Warrior boiler stays

    An update on steam locomotive 5551 The Unknown Warrior – 9th January 2020

    The LMS Patriot Project has released an update on their progress made in 2019 and what plans they have for 2020.
    michael
    Michael Holden 9 January, 2020
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    5551 The Unknown Warrior

    5551 Prepared for Move to West Shed for Final Construction Work

    The LMS-Patriot Project has recently been preparing their engine, New-Build London, Midland and Scottish Railway “Patriot” Class No. 5551 “The Unknown Warrior” for the journey…

    jamie
    Jamie Duggan 12 August, 2019
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    5551 The Unknown Warrior at Warley Model Railway Show

    Contract agreed to complete steam locomotive 5551 The Unknown Warrior

    The LMS-Patriot Company Board has announced that they have reached a decision as to who will complete ‘The Unknown Warrior’. The successful bidder is the…

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    Michael Holden 5 July, 2019
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