Cleaning day
A big thanks to everyone who came along to clean the loco on Saturday 9th March, in advance of the GCR 125th Anniversary weekend on 16th/17th March. Having gone uncleaned for the best part of [...]
A big thanks to everyone who came along to clean the loco on Saturday 9th March, in advance of the GCR 125th Anniversary weekend on 16th/17th March. Having gone uncleaned for the best part of [...]
We are excited to announce that 1264 will be displayed in 'pole position' outside in the sunshine (hopefully!) at Ruddington during the Great Central Railway 125th Anniversary weekend, on 16th and 17th March. And for [...]
To celebrate the coming of the New Year, we have an exciting deal to announce: Join the Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust before the 19th January as a 'Bronze' member (for only £6 per month) and [...]
Special offer - this week only! Join as a 'Silver' member of the Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust this week for just £12 per month and get two free tickets to join us for our Members' [...]
We are delighted to announce that the online B1 Shop is now open for business at https://61264.sumupstore.com/ Selling a wide range of products including fabulous wooden replica nameplates from other members of the B1 Class [...]
Thursday 5th to Sunday 8th October is the Great Central Railway's Autumn Gala. The GCR and 61264 go back many years; it is where 61264 was restored and first returned to steam in 1997. To [...]
Over the weekend of 17th and 18th June the Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust had a fundraising stand at Quorn & Woodhouse station, as part of the Great Central Railway's 50th Anniversary celebrations. Being the first [...]
This coming weekend is the Great Central Railway's 50th Anniversary Gala. The GCR and 61264 go back many years; it is where 61264 was restored and first returned to steam in 1997. To celebrate this [...]