Joe Duddington and his wife Mary, who died aged 41, how have a headstone in Hyde Park Cemetery in Doncaster Mallard set the 126mph steam locomotive world record in 1938 Sir Nigel Gresley designed ...

Man 1: Rocket and Mallard were powered by coal and steam… the Inter-City 125 by diesel… Eurostar by electricity. And the bullet train and The railways have shaped our world and our environment.

The Doncaster birthplace of some of the world’s most famous steam locomotives could be nearing the end of the line as fears ...

Pre-war, the Mallard, one of the same class, broke the world record for a steam train when it clocked 126mph in 1938. This locomotive has been preserved for heritage steam services, after it was ...